#E8BB99#E8BB99
#E8BB99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.069 H 58.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BB99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 187, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 63%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 34%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 34.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.04, 11.50, 23.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.04, 26.03, 63.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.36% 0.036 0.0591) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.36% 0.069 58.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8002, 54.9991, 37.7548) |
| Luminance | 0.5500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 4.99
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.98
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.61
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 7.16
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 7.36
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BB99 #99C6E8
analogous
#E8999E #E8BB99 #E8E399
triadic
#E8BB99 #99E8BB #BB99E8
tetradic
#E8BB99 #9EE899 #99C6E8 #E399E8
square
#E8BB99 #9EE899 #99C6E8 #E399E8
split-complementary
#E8BB99 #99E8E3 #999EE8
monochromatic
#D17835 #DD9A67 #E8BB99 #F3DCCB #F9EEE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#E8BB99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.00
#E8BB99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BB99
12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BB99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BB99 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8BE97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C899
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B2B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bb99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 187, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.069 58.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cfb7',
500: '#e8bb99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bb99; $custom-light: #f0cfb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bb99",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 187,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.823,
"s": 63.2,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82364,
"c": 0.06922,
"h": 58.7
},
"luminance": 0.54996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BB99
secondary
#6399C3
accent
#7FCB1B
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF8
border
#D6D4D1
text
#171311
muted
#858381