#E8A689#E8A689

#E8A689 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.088 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A689
RGB	rgb(232, 166, 137)
HSL	hsl(18, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(18, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 40.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, 20.81, 24.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 32.29, 49.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% 0.0628 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.088 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.4324, 46.2378, 29.8779)
Luminance	0.4623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A689 #89CBE8

analogous

#E8899B #E8A689 #E8D689

triadic

#E8A689 #89E8A6 #A689E8

tetradic

#E8A689 #9BE889 #89CBE8 #D689E8

square

#E8A689 #9BE889 #89CBE8 #D689E8

split-complementary

#E8A689 #89E8D6 #899BE8

monochromatic

#CE5B28 #DE7F56 #E8A689 #F2CDBC #FAECE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E8A689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#E8A689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A689

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A689	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AD87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6BB89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89B9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 166, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.088 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c0ab',
    500: '#e8a689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a689;
$custom-light: #f1c0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.316,
    "s": 67.376,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78109,
    "c": 0.08821,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A689

secondary

#D9EAF2

accent

#97CF16

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A689

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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