# #e8a278 color: Mexican Standoff

#e8a278 is rgb(232, 162, 120) in RGB and oklch(77.056% 0.1007 51.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/e8a278

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #e8a278 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(22.5, 70.89%, 69.02%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(22.5 48.28% 90.98%) |
| HWB | hwb(22.5 47.06% 9.02%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 30% 48% 9%) |
| Lab | lab(72.89 23.29 32.76) |
| LCH | lch(72.89 40.2 54.59) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.056% 0.06244 0.07899) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.056% 0.1007 51.674) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.8692 0.64693 0.49665) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.7958 0.62041 0.44911) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.83915 0.62945 0.47548) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.73376 0.60128 0.42976) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.80695 0.36131 0.18782) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.49588 0.44354 0.23719) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.51792 0.44994 0.18043) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.91, green: 0.635, blue: 0.471) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.91, green: 0.635, blue: 0.471, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFE8A278) |
| Android XML | #E8A278 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mexican Standoff
- Hue family: Orange, soft light orange
- Closest Tailwind class: red-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.13:1
- Contrast with black: 9.87:1

## Tints

#e8a278, #ebab86, #eeb593, #f0bea1, #f3c7ae, #f5d1bc, #f8dac9, #fae3d6, #fcece4, #fdf6f1

## Shades

#e8a278, #ca8c67, #ac7757, #906348, #744f39, #593c2a, #402a1d, #291910, #130a05, #030101

## Tones

#e8a278, #e3a47f, #dea685, #daa88b, #d5aa92, #cfac98, #caae9d, #c5afa3, #bfb1a9, #bab3af

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #e8a278, #6cc0e9
- Split: #e8a278, #59c8cf, #91b5f5
- Analogous: #e8a278, #ee9a98, #d5ae67
- Triadic: #e8a278, #6ac9ad, #b5a9f0
- Tetradic: #e8a278, #b6bb6d, #6cc0e9, #b5a9f0
- Square: #e8a278, #90c589, #6cc0e9, #d39fdb
- Monochromatic: #e8a278, #995930, #c07d54, #ffcba4, #ffeedc

## Questions about #e8a278

### What color is #e8a278?

#e8a278 is soft light orange. The closest named color is Mexican Standoff. In RGB it is rgb(232, 162, 120), in HSL hsl(22.5, 70.89%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.056% 0.1007 51.674).

### What colors go well with #e8a278?

The complementary color of #e8a278 is #6cc0e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9a98 and #d5ae67. The triadic partners are #6ac9ad and #b5a9f0.

### Is white or black text more readable on #e8a278?

Black text reads better on #e8a278: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #e8a278 a warm or cool color?

#e8a278 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.101.