#E8A641#E8A641

#E8A641 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.138 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A641
RGB	rgb(232, 166, 65)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 72%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, 15.19, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 61.45, 75.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.08% 0.0374 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(77.08% 0.138 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.8724, 44.8138, 11.1286)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A641 #4183E8

analogous

#E85241 #E8A641 #D7E841

triadic

#E8A641 #41E8A6 #A641E8

tetradic

#E8A641 #41E852 #4183E8 #E841D7

square

#E8A641 #41E852 #4183E8 #E841D7

split-complementary

#E8A641 #41D7E8 #5241E8

monochromatic

#9C6613 #D28919 #E8A641 #EFC078 #F5D9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E8A641 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#E8A641 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A641

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A641	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A641	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)

#BEA934

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a641;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 166, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.138 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c07b',
    500: '#e8a641',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a641;
$custom-light: #f4c07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a641",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.287,
    "s": 78.404,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77083,
    "c": 0.13775,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A641

secondary

#A1BBE4

accent

#80F533

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A641

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

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