#E8A45D#E8A45D
#E8A45D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.119 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A45D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 164, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 59.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.56, 17.91, 46.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.56, 49.65, 68.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.01% 0.0492 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.01% 0.119 65.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5329, 44.5009, 16.3872) |
| Luminance | 0.4450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.35
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.52
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.88
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.01
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.19
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A45D #5DA1E8
analogous
#E85E5D #E8A45D #E7E85D
triadic
#E8A45D #5DE8A4 #A45DE8
tetradic
#E8A45D #5DE85E #5DA1E8 #E85DE7
square
#E8A45D #5DE85E #5DA1E8 #E85DE7
split-complementary
#E8A45D #5DE7E8 #5E5DE8
monochromatic
#B16719 #E08627 #E8A45D #F0C293 #F7E0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E8A45D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#E8A45D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A45D
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A45D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A45D | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA956
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9593
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a45d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.119 65.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bf8d',
500: '#e8a45d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a45d; $custom-light: #f3bf8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a45d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 164,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.647,
"s": 75.135,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77009,
"c": 0.11913,
"h": 65.6
},
"luminance": 0.44497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A45D
secondary
#B8D0E9
accent
#71D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D