#E8A041#E8A041

#E8A041 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.138 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A041
RGB	rgb(232, 160, 65)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 72%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, 18.38, 58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 60.92, 72.44°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% 0.0468 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.138 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8070, 42.6831, 10.7735)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A041 #4189E8

analogous

#E84C41 #E8A041 #DCE841

triadic

#E8A041 #41E8A0 #A041E8

tetradic

#E8A041 #41E84C #4189E8 #E841DC

square

#E8A041 #41E84C #4189E8 #E841DC

split-complementary

#E8A041 #41DCE8 #4C41E8

monochromatic

#9C6113 #D28319 #E8A041 #EFBB78 #F5D7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E8A041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#E8A041 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A041

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A041	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A535

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 160, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.138 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bc7b',
    500: '#e8a041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a041;
$custom-light: #f4bc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.132,
    "s": 78.404,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75968,
    "c": 0.13766,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A041

secondary

#A1BEE4

accent

#87F533

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A041

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

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