#E8A44C#E8A44C
#E8A44C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.131 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A44C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 164, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 67.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.38, 16.83, 54.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.38, 56.82, 72.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.81% 0.0437 0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.81% 0.131 70.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8619, 44.2325, 12.8530) |
| Luminance | 0.4423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.98
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.58
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.16
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.63
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.88
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A44C #4C90E8
analogous
#E8564C #E8A44C #DEE84C
triadic
#E8A44C #4CE8A4 #A44CE8
tetradic
#E8A44C #4CE856 #4C90E8 #E84CDE
square
#E8A44C #4CE856 #4C90E8 #E84CDE
split-complementary
#E8A44C #4CDEE8 #564CE8
monochromatic
#A46615 #DB881C #E8A44C #EFC082 #F6DBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E8A44C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#E8A44C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A44C
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A44C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A44C | 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)
#BBA842
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a44c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.131 70.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bf82',
500: '#e8a44c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a44c; $custom-light: #f4bf82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a44c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 164,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.846,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76812,
"c": 0.13083,
"h": 70.5
},
"luminance": 0.44229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A44C
secondary
#AAC4E6
accent
#66D90C
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C