#E8A25A#E8A25A
#E8A25A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.121 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A25A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 162, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 61.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.05, 18.76, 47.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.05, 50.79, 68.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.6% 0.0514 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.6% 0.121 65) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0476, 43.7386, 15.5827) |
| Luminance | 0.4374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.15
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.36
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.01
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.07
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.66
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A25A #5AA0E8
analogous
#E85B5A #E8A25A #E7E85A
triadic
#E8A25A #5AE8A2 #A25AE8
tetradic
#E8A25A #5AE85B #5AA0E8 #E85AE7
square
#E8A25A #5AE85B #5AA0E8 #E85AE7
split-complementary
#E8A25A #5AE7E8 #5B5AE8
monochromatic
#AF6518 #E18424 #E8A25A #EFC090 #F7DFC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E8A25A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#E8A25A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A25A
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A25A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A25A | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A753
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B75B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a25a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.121 65.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bd8b',
500: '#e8a25a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a25a; $custom-light: #f3bd8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a25a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 162,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.423,
"s": 75.532,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76601,
"c": 0.12148,
"h": 65
},
"luminance": 0.43735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A25A
secondary
#B5CFE8
accent
#71D80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D