#E8A78E#E8A78E
#E8A78E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.085 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A78E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 167, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 66%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 39%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 38.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.03, 20.83, 22.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.03, 30.61, 47.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.4% 0.0631 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.085 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9818, 46.7496, 31.8716) |
| Luminance | 0.4675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.59
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.54
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.72
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 4.84
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.45
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A78E #8ECFE8
analogous
#E88EA2 #E8A78E #E8D48E
triadic
#E8A78E #8EE8A7 #A78EE8
tetradic
#E8A78E #A2E88E #8ECFE8 #D48EE8
square
#E8A78E #A2E88E #8ECFE8 #D48EE8
split-complementary
#E8A78E #8EE8D4 #8EA2E8
monochromatic
#D1592B #DE7F5B #E8A78E #F2CFC1 #FAEBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E8A78E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#E8A78E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A78E
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A78E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A78E | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AE8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BB8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89DA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a78e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 167, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.085 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c1af',
500: '#e8a78e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a78e; $custom-light: #f1c1af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a78e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 167,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 16.667,
"s": 66.176,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78395,
"c": 0.08486,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.46746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A78E
secondary
#DAEBF1
accent
#9BCE17
background
#FFFBFA
surface
#FEF7F4
border
#D6D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F