#E8A86C#E8A86C
#E8A86C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.108 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 168, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.71, 16.94, 40.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.71, 43.51, 67.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% 0.0483 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.108 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9908, 46.2474, 20.4781) |
| Luminance | 0.4624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.35
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.28
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.28
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.77
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.66
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A86C #6CACE8
analogous
#E86C6E #E8A86C #E8E66C
triadic
#E8A86C #6CE8A8 #A86CE8
tetradic
#E8A86C #6EE86C #6CACE8 #E66CE8
square
#E8A86C #6EE86C #6CACE8 #E66CE8
split-complementary
#E8A86C #6CE8E6 #6C6EE8
monochromatic
#BC6A1D #E08937 #E8A86C #F0C7A1 #F9E7D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E8A86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#E8A86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A86C
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A86C | 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)
#BCAC67
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBB6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FA9A99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 168, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.108 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c297',
500: '#e8a86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a86c; $custom-light: #f2c297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 168,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.032,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77961,
"c": 0.1076,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.46244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A86C
secondary
#C4D9EC
accent
#76D510
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F2
border
#D7D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E