#E8B178#E8B178

#E8B178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.098 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B178
RGB	rgb(232, 177, 120)
HSL	hsl(31, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(31, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 48.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.04, 13.22, 36.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.04, 39.11, 70.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% 0.0386 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.098 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.3933, 49.9595, 24.6492)
Luminance	0.4996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B178 #78AFE8

analogous

#E87978 #E8B178 #E7E878

triadic

#E8B178 #78E8B1 #B178E8

tetradic

#E8B178 #78E879 #78AFE8 #E878E7

square

#E8B178 #78E879 #78AFE8 #E878E7

split-complementary

#E8B178 #78E7E8 #7978E8

monochromatic

#C47421 #DF9344 #E8B178 #F1CFAC #FAEDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E8B178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#E8B178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B178

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B178	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0C179

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9A4A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 177, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.098 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c8a0',
    500: '#e8b178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b178;
$custom-light: #f2c8a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.536,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79841,
    "c": 0.09754,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B178

secondary

#CDDEEE

accent

#71D313

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FEF8F2

border

#D6D1CC

text

#17130E

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B178

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

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