#E8A253#E8A253

#E8A253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.126 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A253
RGB	rgb(232, 162, 83)
HSL	hsl(32, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.98, 18.31, 50.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.98, 53.74, 70.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.52% 0.049 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(76.52% 0.126 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7635, 43.6249, 14.0868)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A253 #5399E8

analogous

#E85853 #E8A253 #E4E853

triadic

#E8A253 #53E8A2 #A253E8

tetradic

#E8A253 #53E858 #5399E8 #E853E4

square

#E8A253 #53E858 #5399E8 #E853E4

split-complementary

#E8A253 #53E4E8 #5853E8

monochromatic

#AA6517 #E0851E #E8A253 #EFBF89 #F6DCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E8A253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#E8A253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A253

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A253	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB755

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.126 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bd86',
    500: '#e8a253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a253;
$custom-light: #f4bd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.812,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76517,
    "c": 0.12627,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A253

secondary

#B0CAE7

accent

#6DD90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A253

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

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