#E8A933#E8A933

#E8A933 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.146 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A933
RGB	rgb(232, 169, 51)
HSL	hsl(39, 80%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 78%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, 13.02, 65.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 66.91, 78.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% 0.0294 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.146 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.0676, 45.7747, 9.4351)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A933 #3372E8

analogous

#E84E33 #E8A933 #CDE833

triadic

#E8A933 #33E8A9 #A933E8

tetradic

#E8A933 #33E84E #3372E8 #E833CD

square

#E8A933 #33E84E #3372E8 #E833CD

split-complementary

#E8A933 #33CDE8 #4E33E8

monochromatic

#906410 #C78A16 #E8A933 #EEC06A #F4D7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E8A933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#E8A933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A933

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A933	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.146 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c274',
    500: '#e8a933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a933;
$custom-light: #f5c274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.116,
    "s": 79.736,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77546,
    "c": 0.14567,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A933

secondary

#96B0E1

accent

#76F632

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A933

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

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