#E8A362#E8A362

#E8A362 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.116 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A362
RGB	rgb(232, 163, 98)
HSL	hsl(29, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(29, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, 18.81, 43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 47.47, 66.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% 0.0526 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.116 63)
XYZ	xyz(48.5834, 44.2359, 17.5325)
Luminance	0.4423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A362 #62A7E8

analogous

#E86264 #E8A362 #E8E662

triadic

#E8A362 #62E8A3 #A362E8

tetradic

#E8A362 #64E862 #62A7E8 #E662E8

square

#E8A362 #64E862 #62A7E8 #E662E8

split-complementary

#E8A362 #62E8E6 #6264E8

monochromatic

#B5651B #E0842D #E8A362 #F0C297 #F8E2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E8A362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#E8A362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A362

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A362	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A85C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 163, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.116 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3be90',
    500: '#e8a362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a362;
$custom-light: #f3be90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.104,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76891,
    "c": 0.11568,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.44232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A362

secondary

#BCD4EA

accent

#76D70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A362

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

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