#E8A661#E8A661

#E8A661 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.116 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A661
RGB	rgb(232, 166, 97)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(31, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, 17.13, 44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 48.08, 69.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.43% 0.0475 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(77.43% 0.116 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0755, 45.2951, 17.4650)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A661 #61A3E8

analogous

#E86361 #E8A661 #E6E861

triadic

#E8A661 #61E8A6 #A661E8

tetradic

#E8A661 #61E863 #61A3E8 #E861E6

square

#E8A661 #61E863 #61A3E8 #E861E6

split-complementary

#E8A661 #61E6E8 #6361E8

monochromatic

#B4691A #E0882C #E8A661 #F0C496 #F8E2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E8A661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#E8A661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A661

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A661	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 166, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.116 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c08f',
    500: '#e8a661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a661;
$custom-light: #f3c08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.667,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77432,
    "c": 0.11606,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A661

secondary

#BBD2EA

accent

#71D70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A661

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

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