#e8b98c

Color #e8b98c

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Burlywood #deb887 · ΔE 4.26 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e8b98c

RGB

rgb(232, 185, 140)

HSL

hsl(29.3, 66.7%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(29.3, 39.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 39.7%, 9%)

LAB

lab(78.32, 11.04, 29.28)

LCH

lch(78.32, 31.29, 69.34)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0805, 65.09)

HWB

hwb(29.3, 54.9%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8cbbe8

Analogous

#e88c8d

#e8b98c

#e8e78c

Triadic

#e8b98c

#8ce8b9

#b98ce8

Split-complementary

#e8b98c

#8ce8e7

#8c8de8

Tetradic

#e8b98c

#bbe88c

#8cbbe8

#b98ce8

Square

#e8b98c

#8de88c

#8cbbe8

#e78ce8

Shades

Color #e8b98c mixed toward black.

#de9958

#cf7a29

#9b5c1f

#673d15

#341f0a

Tints

Color #e8b98c mixed toward white.

#ecc59f

#f0d0b2

#f3dcc5

#f7e8d9

#fbf3ec

Tones

Color #e8b98c mixed toward gray.

#e0b993

#d9b99b

#d1b9a3

#c9baab

#c2bab2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d598 · ΔE 17.1

Deuteranopia

#d8db9b · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#e6a1a3 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e8b98c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8b98c]

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Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#e8b98c (#e8b98c) is rgb(232, 185, 140) in RGB.

No, #e8b98c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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