#E8A987#E8A987

#E8A987 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.088 H 49.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A987
RGB	rgb(232, 169, 135)
HSL	hsl(21, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(21, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 41.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, 18.99, 26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 32.74, 54.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% 0.0572 0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.088 49.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.8419, 47.2844, 29.3132)
Luminance	0.4728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A987 #87C6E8

analogous

#E88796 #E8A987 #E8DA87

triadic

#E8A987 #87E8A9 #A987E8

tetradic

#E8A987 #96E887 #87C6E8 #DA87E8

square

#E8A987 #96E887 #87C6E8 #DA87E8

split-complementary

#E8A987 #87E8DA #8796E8

monochromatic

#CD6127 #DE8454 #E8A987 #F2CEBA #FAEDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E8A987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#E8A987 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A987

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A987	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAF85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BC87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.088 49.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c2aa',
    500: '#e8a987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a987;
$custom-light: #f1c2aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.031,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78618,
    "c": 0.08782,
    "h": 49.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A987

secondary

#D9E9F2

accent

#8FD016

background

#FFFBFA

surface

#FEF7F4

border

#D6D0CE

text

#171210

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A987

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

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