#E8A55E#E8A55E

#E8A55E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.118 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A55E
RGB	rgb(232, 165, 94)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 59.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, 17.45, 46.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 49.30, 69.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.048 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.118 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.7572, 44.8780, 16.6819)
Luminance	0.4487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A55E #5EA1E8

analogous

#E8605E #E8A55E #E6E85E

triadic

#E8A55E #5EE8A5 #A55EE8

tetradic

#E8A55E #5EE860 #5EA1E8 #E85EE6

square

#E8A55E #5EE860 #5EA1E8 #E85EE6

split-complementary

#E8A55E #5EE6E8 #605EE8

monochromatic

#B26819 #E08728 #E8A55E #F0C394 #F7E1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E8A55E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#E8A55E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A55E

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A55E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A55E	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a55e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.118 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bf8d',
    500: '#e8a55e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a55e;
$custom-light: #f3bf8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a55e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.87,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77207,
    "c": 0.11833,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A55E

secondary

#B9D0E9

accent

#70D70E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A55E

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