#E8A357#E8A357

#E8A357 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.123 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A357
RGB	rgb(232, 163, 87)
HSL	hsl(31, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 62.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, 18.03, 48.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 52.13, 69.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% 0.0488 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.123 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0993, 44.0422, 14.9827)
Luminance	0.4404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A357 #579CE8

analogous

#E85A57 #E8A357 #E5E857

triadic

#E8A357 #57E8A3 #A357E8

tetradic

#E8A357 #57E85A #579CE8 #E857E5

square

#E8A357 #57E85A #579CE8 #E857E5

split-complementary

#E8A357 #57E5E8 #5A57E8

monochromatic

#AD6618 #E18621 #E8A357 #EFC08D #F7DEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E8A357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#E8A357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A357

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A357	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.123 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3be89',
    500: '#e8a357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a357;
$custom-light: #f3be89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.448,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76749,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A357

secondary

#B3CCE8

accent

#6ED80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A357

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

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