#E8A143#E8A143

#E8A143 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.136 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A143
RGB	rgb(232, 161, 67)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 71%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 71.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 17.95, 57.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 60.21, 72.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% 0.0457 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.136 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0400, 43.0548, 11.1421)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A143 #438AE8

analogous

#E84E43 #E8A143 #DCE843

triadic

#E8A143 #43E8A1 #A143E8

tetradic

#E8A143 #43E84E #438AE8 #E843DC

square

#E8A143 #43E84E #438AE8 #E843DC

split-complementary

#E8A143 #43DCE8 #4E43E8

monochromatic

#9D6213 #D4841A #E8A143 #EFBC7A #F5D8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E8A143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#E8A143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A143

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A143	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC8F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.136 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bc7c',
    500: '#e8a143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a143;
$custom-light: #f4bc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.182,
    "s": 78.199,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7617,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A143

secondary

#A3BFE4

accent

#86F533

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A143

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

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