#E8A560#E8A560
#E8A560 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.117 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 165, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 58.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.84, 17.59, 45.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.84, 48.44, 68.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.23% 0.0487 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.23% 0.117 65.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8481, 44.9144, 17.1607) |
| Luminance | 0.4491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.29
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.61
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.69
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.24
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.32
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A560 #60A3E8
analogous
#E86160 #E8A560 #E7E860
triadic
#E8A560 #60E8A5 #A560E8
tetradic
#E8A560 #60E861 #60A3E8 #E860E7
square
#E8A560 #60E861 #60A3E8 #E860E7
split-complementary
#E8A560 #60E7E8 #6160E8
monochromatic
#B4681A #E0872B #E8A560 #F0C395 #F7E2CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E8A560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#E8A560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A560
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A560 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9695
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 165, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.117 65.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3bf8f',
500: '#e8a560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a560; $custom-light: #f3bf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a560",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 165,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.441,
"s": 74.725,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77233,
"c": 0.11688,
"h": 65.4
},
"luminance": 0.44911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A560
secondary
#BAD2E9
accent
#71D70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D