#e8c9aa

Color #e8c9aa

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Peach Puff #ffdab9 · ΔE 6.93 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e8c9aa

RGB

rgb(232, 201, 170)

HSL

hsl(30, 57.4%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30, 26.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 26.7%, 9%)

LAB

lab(82.82, 6.31, 19.54)

LCH

lch(82.82, 20.53, 72.1)

OKLCH

oklch(85.4%, 0.0543, 67.02)

HWB

hwb(30, 66.7%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aac9e8

Analogous

#e8aaaa

#e8c9aa

#e8e8aa

Triadic

#e8c9aa

#aae8c9

#c9aae8

Split-complementary

#e8c9aa

#aae8e8

#aaaae8

Tetradic

#e8c9aa

#c9e8aa

#aac9e8

#c9aae8

Square

#e8c9aa

#aae8aa

#aac9e8

#e8aae8

Shades

Color #e8c9aa mixed toward black.

#daa775

#cb8640

#9e642b

#69431d

#35210e

Tints

Color #e8c9aa mixed toward white.

#ecd2b8

#f0dbc6

#f3e4d4

#f7ede3

#fbf6f1

Tones

Color #e8c9aa mixed toward gray.

#e3c9af

#dec9b4

#d8c9b9

#d3c9bf

#cec9c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbb2 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#dddfb4 · ΔE 14.9

Tritanopia

#e7b8ba · ΔE 16.4

Achromatopsia

#cecece · ΔE 14.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e8c9aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8c9aa]

Related colors

Linen #faf0e6

Peru #cd853f

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Bisque #ffe4c4

Dark Orange #ff8c00

Frequently asked questions

#e8c9aa (#e8c9aa) is rgb(232, 201, 170) in RGB.

No, #e8c9aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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