#E8A85E#E8A85E
#E8A85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.118 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 168, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 59.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.53, 15.85, 46.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.53, 49.55, 71.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.77% 0.0432 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.77% 0.118 68.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3046, 45.9730, 16.8644) |
| Luminance | 0.4597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.69
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.74
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.31
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.60
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A85E #5E9EE8
analogous
#E8635E #E8A85E #E3E85E
triadic
#E8A85E #5EE8A8 #A85EE8
tetradic
#E8A85E #5EE863 #5E9EE8 #E85EE3
square
#E8A85E #5EE863 #5E9EE8 #E85EE3
split-complementary
#E8A85E #5EE3E8 #635EE8
monochromatic
#B26B19 #E08B28 #E8A85E #F0C594 #F7E2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#E8A85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.19
#E8A85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A85E
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A85E | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.19 | 10.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBB60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9997
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 168, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.118 68.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c18d',
500: '#e8a85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a85e; $custom-light: #f3c18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 168,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.174,
"s": 75,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77765,
"c": 0.11821,
"h": 68.5
},
"luminance": 0.45969
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A85E
secondary
#B9CFE9
accent
#6BD70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D