#E8A833#E8A833

#E8A833 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.146 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A833
RGB	rgb(232, 168, 51)
HSL	hsl(39, 80%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 78%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, 13.55, 65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 66.80, 78.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% 0.0309 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.146 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8823, 45.4040, 9.3733)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A833 #3373E8

analogous

#E84E33 #E8A833 #CDE833

triadic

#E8A833 #33E8A8 #A833E8

tetradic

#E8A833 #33E84E #3373E8 #E833CD

square

#E8A833 #33E84E #3373E8 #E833CD

split-complementary

#E8A833 #33CDE8 #4E33E8

monochromatic

#906310 #C78916 #E8A833 #EEBF6A #F4D7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E8A833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#E8A833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A833

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A833	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 168, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.146 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c174',
    500: '#e8a833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a833;
$custom-light: #f5c174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.785,
    "s": 79.736,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77357,
    "c": 0.14552,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A833

secondary

#96B0E1

accent

#77F632

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A833

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

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