#E8A952#E8A952

#E8A952 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.127 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A952
RGB	rgb(232, 169, 82)
HSL	hsl(35, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 64.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.64, 14.52, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.64, 54.83, 74.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% 0.0377 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.127 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.9927, 46.1447, 14.3075)
Luminance	0.4614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A952 #5291E8

analogous

#E85E52 #E8A952 #DCE852

triadic

#E8A952 #52E8A9 #A952E8

tetradic

#E8A952 #52E85E #5291E8 #E852DC

square

#E8A952 #52E85E #5291E8 #E852DC

split-complementary

#E8A952 #52DCE8 #5E52E8

monochromatic

#A96C16 #DF8E1E #E8A952 #EFC488 #F6DFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E8A952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#E8A952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A952

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A952	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.127 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c286',
    500: '#e8a952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a952;
$custom-light: #f3c286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.8,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7781,
    "c": 0.12697,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A952

secondary

#AFC6E7

accent

#62D90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A952

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

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