#E8A55A#E8A55A
#E8A55A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.121 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A55A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 165, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 61.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.77, 17.17, 48.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.77, 51.01, 70.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.16% 0.0466 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.16% 0.121 67.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5823, 44.8081, 15.7610) |
| Luminance | 0.4480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.14
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.54
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.83
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.28
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.83
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A55A #5A9DE8
analogous
#E85E5A #E8A55A #E4E85A
triadic
#E8A55A #5AE8A5 #A55AE8
tetradic
#E8A55A #5AE85E #5A9DE8 #E85AE4
square
#E8A55A #5AE85E #5A9DE8 #E85AE4
split-complementary
#E8A55A #5AE4E8 #5E5AE8
monochromatic
#AF6818 #E18824 #E8A55A #EFC290 #F7E0C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E8A55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#E8A55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A55A
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A55A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A55A | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a55a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.121 67.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bf8b',
500: '#e8a55a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a55a; $custom-light: #f3bf8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a55a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 165,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.69,
"s": 75.532,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77156,
"c": 0.12121,
"h": 67.4
},
"luminance": 0.44804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A55A
secondary
#B5CDE8
accent
#6DD80E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D