#E8AE76#E8AE76
#E8AE76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.099 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AE76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 174, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 71%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 49%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 49.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.29, 14.63, 36.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.29, 39.68, 68.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.24% 0.0426 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.24% 0.099 64.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6872, 48.7393, 23.8213) |
| Luminance | 0.4874 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.68
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.92
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.42
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.92
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.53
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AE76 #76B0E8
analogous
#E87677 #E8AE76 #E8E776
triadic
#E8AE76 #76E8AE #AE76E8
tetradic
#E8AE76 #77E876 #76B0E8 #E776E8
square
#E8AE76 #77E876 #76B0E8 #E776E8
split-complementary
#E8AE76 #76E8E7 #7677E8
monochromatic
#C37021 #DF8F42 #E8AE76 #F1CDAA #FAECDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#E8AE76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.75
#E8AE76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AE76
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AE76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AE76 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.75 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B272
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBF77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9A1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8ae76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.099 64.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c69e',
500: '#e8ae76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8ae76; $custom-light: #f2c69e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8ae76",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 174,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.474,
"s": 71.25,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79241,
"c": 0.09923,
"h": 64.6
},
"luminance": 0.48736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AE76
secondary
#CCDDEE
accent
#74D312
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F2
border
#D7D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E