#E8A356#E8A356

#E8A356 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.124 H 67.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A356
RGB	rgb(232, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.25, 17.96, 49.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.25, 52.55, 70.01°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% 0.0484 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.124 67)
XYZ	xyz(48.0587, 44.0260, 14.7690)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A356 #569BE8

analogous

#E85A56 #E8A356 #E4E856

triadic

#E8A356 #56E8A3 #A356E8

tetradic

#E8A356 #56E85A #569BE8 #E856E4

square

#E8A356 #56E85A #569BE8 #E856E4

split-complementary

#E8A356 #56E4E8 #5A56E8

monochromatic

#AC6617 #E18620 #E8A356 #EFC08C #F7DEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E8A356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#E8A356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A356

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A356	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.124 67.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3be88',
    500: '#e8a356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a356;
$custom-light: #f3be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.644,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76737,
    "c": 0.12415,
    "h": 67
  },
  "luminance": 0.44022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A356

secondary

#B2CBE8

accent

#6DD80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A356

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

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