#E8A990#E8A990
#E8A990 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.082 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A990 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 169, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 66%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 38%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 37.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.54, 20.00, 22.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.54, 29.76, 47.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.8% 0.0607 0.0558) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.082 42.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5026, 47.5486, 32.7926) |
| Luminance | 0.4754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Salmon
#FFB19A
ΔE00 4.54
Light Salmon
#FEA993
ΔE00 4.97
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 5.42
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 5.90
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A990 #90CFE8
analogous
#E890A3 #E8A990 #E8D590
triadic
#E8A990 #90E8A9 #A990E8
tetradic
#E8A990 #A3E890 #90CFE8 #D590E8
square
#E8A990 #A3E890 #90CFE8 #D590E8
split-complementary
#E8A990 #90E8D5 #90A3E8
monochromatic
#D25B2C #DD825D #E8A990 #F3D0C3 #FAEBE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E8A990 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#E8A990 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A990
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A990 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A990 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.51 | 10.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B08E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7BD90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79FA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a990; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.082 42.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c2b0',
500: '#e8a990',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a990; $custom-light: #f1c2b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a990",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 169,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.045,
"s": 65.672,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78803,
"c": 0.08248,
"h": 42.6
},
"luminance": 0.47545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A990
secondary
#DAEBF1
accent
#9ACE18
background
#FEFBFA
surface
#FDF7F4
border
#D5D0CE
text
#171210
muted
#85817F