#E8A263#E8A263

#E8A263 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.115 H 61.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A263
RGB	rgb(232, 162, 99)
HSL	hsl(28, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 57.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.16, 19.41, 42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.16, 47.00, 65.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.72% 0.0545 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(76.72% 0.115 61.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4541, 43.9012, 17.7238)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A263 #63A9E8

analogous

#E86367 #E8A263 #E8E563

triadic

#E8A263 #63E8A2 #A263E8

tetradic

#E8A263 #67E863 #63A9E8 #E563E8

square

#E8A263 #67E863 #63A9E8 #E563E8

split-complementary

#E8A263 #63E8E5 #6367E8

monochromatic

#B6641B #E0822E #E8A263 #F0C298 #F8E2CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E8A263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#E8A263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A263

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A263	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A75E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B764

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 162, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.115 61.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd91',
    500: '#e8a263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a263;
$custom-light: #f3bd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.421,
    "s": 74.302,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76721,
    "c": 0.11515,
    "h": 61.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A263

secondary

#BDD5EA

accent

#78D60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A263

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

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