#E8B486#E8B486

#E8B486 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.086 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B486
RGB	rgb(232, 180, 134)
HSL	hsl(28, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(28, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 42.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, 13.03, 30.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 33.35, 66.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% 0.0394 0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.086 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.9050, 51.5227, 29.6552)
Luminance	0.5152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B486 #86BAE8

analogous

#E88689 #E8B486 #E8E586

triadic

#E8B486 #86E8B4 #B486E8

tetradic

#E8B486 #89E886 #86BAE8 #E586E8

square

#E8B486 #89E886 #86BAE8 #E586E8

split-complementary

#E8B486 #86E8E5 #8689E8

monochromatic

#CD7527 #DE9453 #E8B486 #F2D4B9 #FAEFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E8B486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#E8B486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B486

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B486	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A9A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 180, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.086 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1caa9',
    500: '#e8b486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b486;
$custom-light: #f1caa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.163,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80655,
    "c": 0.08568,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B486

secondary

#518DC1

accent

#78D016

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FEF9F6

border

#D6D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B486

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

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