#E8A555#E8A555

#E8A555 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.125 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A555
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(33, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, 16.84, 50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 53.14, 71.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.0449 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.125 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3766, 44.7258, 14.6776)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A555 #5598E8

analogous

#E85C55 #E8A555 #E2E855

triadic

#E8A555 #55E8A5 #A555E8

tetradic

#E8A555 #55E85C #5598E8 #E855E2

square

#E8A555 #55E85C #5598E8 #E855E2

split-complementary

#E8A555 #55E2E8 #5C55E8

monochromatic

#AB6817 #E1881F #E8A555 #EFC28B #F7DEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E8A555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#E8A555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A555

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A555	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)

#BCA94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.125 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bf87',
    500: '#e8a555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a555;
$custom-light: #f3bf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.653,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77096,
    "c": 0.12475,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A555

secondary

#B1CAE7

accent

#6AD80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A555

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

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