#E8A461#E8A461

#E8A461 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.116 H 64.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A461
RGB	rgb(232, 164, 97)
HSL	hsl(30, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(30, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, 18.20, 44.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 47.95, 67.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% 0.0506 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.116 64.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7148, 44.5736, 17.3448)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A461 #61A5E8

analogous

#E86162 #E8A461 #E8E861

triadic

#E8A461 #61E8A4 #A461E8

tetradic

#E8A461 #62E861 #61A5E8 #E861E8

square

#E8A461 #62E861 #61A5E8 #E861E8

split-complementary

#E8A461 #61E8E8 #6162E8

monochromatic

#B4671A #E0852C #E8A461 #F0C396 #F8E2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E8A461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#E8A461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A461

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A461	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 164, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.116 64.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bf8f',
    500: '#e8a461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a461;
$custom-light: #f3bf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.778,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77062,
    "c": 0.11626,
    "h": 64.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A461

secondary

#BBD3EA

accent

#73D70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A461

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

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