#E8A456#E8A456

#E8A456 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.124 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A456
RGB	rgb(232, 164, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, 17.43, 49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 52.63, 70.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% 0.0468 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.124 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.2370, 44.3825, 14.8284)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A456 #569AE8

analogous

#E85B56 #E8A456 #E3E856

triadic

#E8A456 #56E8A4 #A456E8

tetradic

#E8A456 #56E85B #569AE8 #E856E3

square

#E8A456 #56E85B #569AE8 #E856E3

split-complementary

#E8A456 #56E3E8 #5B56E8

monochromatic

#AC6717 #E18720 #E8A456 #EFC18C #F7DEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E8A456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E8A456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A456

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A456	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.124 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bf88',
    500: '#e8a456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a456;
$custom-light: #f3bf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.055,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76922,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A456

secondary

#B2CBE8

accent

#6CD80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A456

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

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