#E8A56E#E8A56E

#E8A56E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.107 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A56E
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 110)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(27, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 52.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.02, 18.71, 38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.02, 42.52, 63.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.44% 0.0538 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(77.44% 0.107 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.5510, 45.1956, 20.8627)
Luminance	0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A56E #6EB1E8

analogous

#E86E74 #E8A56E #E8E26E

triadic

#E8A56E #6EE8A5 #A56EE8

tetradic

#E8A56E #74E86E #6EB1E8 #E26EE8

square

#E8A56E #74E86E #6EB1E8 #E26EE8

split-complementary

#E8A56E #6EE8E2 #6E74E8

monochromatic

#BE661E #E08439 #E8A56E #F0C6A3 #F9E7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E8A56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#E8A56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A56E

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A56E	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B96F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9797

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.107 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bf98',
    500: '#e8a56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a56e;
$custom-light: #f2bf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.049,
    "s": 72.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77437,
    "c": 0.10662,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A56E

secondary

#C6DBEC

accent

#7CD511

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A56E

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