#E8A84E#E8A84E
#E8A84E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.130 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A84E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 168, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 66.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.36, 14.81, 54.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.36, 56.40, 74.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.58% 0.038 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.58% 0.13 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6596, 45.7149, 13.4673) |
| Luminance | 0.4571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.09
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.49
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.50
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.90
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.30
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A84E #4E8EE8
analogous
#E85B4E #E8A84E #DBE84E
triadic
#E8A84E #4EE8A8 #A84EE8
tetradic
#E8A84E #4EE85B #4E8EE8 #E84EDB
square
#E8A84E #4EE85B #4E8EE8 #E84EDB
split-complementary
#E8A84E #4EDBE8 #5B4EE8
monochromatic
#A66A16 #DC8D1D #E8A84E #EFC384 #F6DDBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#E8A84E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.14
#E8A84E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A84E
10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A84E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A84E | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.14 | 10.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAB44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBA50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a84e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 168, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.130 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c183',
500: '#e8a84e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a84e; $custom-light: #f4c183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a84e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 168,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.065,
"s": 77,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7758,
"c": 0.12966,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.45711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A84E
secondary
#ACC4E6
accent
#61D90C
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C