#E8A15D#E8A15D
#E8A15D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.120 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A15D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 161, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.6%, 59.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.85, 19.50, 45.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.85, 49.48, 66.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.46% 0.054 0.1067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.46% 0.12 63.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0024, 43.4398, 16.2103) |
| Luminance | 0.4344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.54
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.33
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.90
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.96
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.70
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A15D #5DA4E8
analogous
#E85D5E #E8A15D #E8E75D
triadic
#E8A15D #5DE8A1 #A15DE8
tetradic
#E8A15D #5EE85D #5DA4E8 #E75DE8
square
#E8A15D #5EE85D #5DA4E8 #E75DE8
split-complementary
#E8A15D #5DE8E7 #5D5EE8
monochromatic
#B16419 #E08227 #E8A15D #F0C093 #F7DFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E8A15D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#E8A15D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A15D
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A15D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A15D | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A657
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B75E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a15d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 161, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.120 63.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd8d',
500: '#e8a15d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a15d; $custom-light: #f3bd8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a15d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 161,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.353,
"s": 75.135,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76456,
"c": 0.11954,
"h": 63.2
},
"luminance": 0.43436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A15D
secondary
#B8D1E9
accent
#75D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D