#E8A587#E8A587
#E8A587 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.090 H 45.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A587 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 165, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 68%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 42%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 41.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.43, 21.13, 25.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.43, 33.04, 50.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% 0.0636 0.0637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.09 45) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1092, 45.8188, 29.0690) |
| Luminance | 0.4582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.48
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.55
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.16
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 5.49
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 5.63
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A587 #87CAE8
analogous
#E8879A #E8A587 #E8D687
triadic
#E8A587 #87E8A5 #A587E8
tetradic
#E8A587 #9AE887 #87CAE8 #D687E8
square
#E8A587 #9AE887 #87CAE8 #D687E8
split-complementary
#E8A587 #87E8D6 #879AE8
monochromatic
#CD5B27 #DE7E54 #E8A587 #F2CCBA #FAECE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#E8A587 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#E8A587 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A587
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A587 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A587 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AC85
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BA87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89A9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a587; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.090 45.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c0aa',
500: '#e8a587',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a587; $custom-light: #f1c0aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a587",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 165,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.557,
"s": 67.832,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77886,
"c": 0.08994,
"h": 45
},
"luminance": 0.45815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A587
secondary
#D9EAF2
accent
#96D016
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF7F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F