#E8A553#E8A553

#E8A553 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.126 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A553
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 83)
HSL	hsl(33, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 64.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 16.71, 51.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 53.99, 71.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% 0.0443 0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.126 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.2983, 44.6945, 14.2651)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A553 #5396E8

analogous

#E85B53 #E8A553 #E1E853

triadic

#E8A553 #53E8A5 #A553E8

tetradic

#E8A553 #53E85B #5396E8 #E853E1

square

#E8A553 #53E85B #5396E8 #E853E1

split-complementary

#E8A553 #53E1E8 #5B53E8

monochromatic

#AA6817 #E0891E #E8A553 #EFC189 #F6DDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E8A553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#E8A553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A553

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A553	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.126 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bf86',
    500: '#e8a553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a553;
$custom-light: #f4bf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.02,
    "s": 76.41,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77073,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A553

secondary

#B0C9E7

accent

#68D90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A553

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

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