#E8A258#E8A258
#E8A258 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.123 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A258 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 62.1%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.03, 18.63, 48.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.03, 51.64, 68.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% 0.0507 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.123 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9636, 43.7050, 15.1404) |
| Luminance | 0.4370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.45
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.42
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.76
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.25
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.89
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A258 #589EE8
analogous
#E85A58 #E8A258 #E6E858
triadic
#E8A258 #58E8A2 #A258E8
tetradic
#E8A258 #58E85A #589EE8 #E858E6
square
#E8A258 #58E85A #589EE8 #E858E6
split-complementary
#E8A258 #58E6E8 #5A58E8
monochromatic
#AE6518 #E18422 #E8A258 #EFC08E #F7DEC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E8A258 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E8A258 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A258
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A258 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A258 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A751
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a258; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.123 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd89',
500: '#e8a258',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a258; $custom-light: #f3bd89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a258",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.833,
"s": 75.789,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76577,
"c": 0.12286,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.43701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A258
secondary
#B4CDE8
accent
#70D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D