#E8A953#E8A953
#E8A953 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.126 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8A953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 169, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 64.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.65, 14.58, 52.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.65, 54.40, 74.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.82% 0.038 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.82% 0.126 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0311, 46.1600, 14.5093) |
| Luminance | 0.4616 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.26
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.53
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.84
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.45
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.65
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8A953 #5392E8
analogous
#E85F53 #E8A953 #DCE853
triadic
#E8A953 #53E8A9 #A953E8
tetradic
#E8A953 #53E85F #5392E8 #E853DC
square
#E8A953 #53E85F #5392E8 #E853DC
split-complementary
#E8A953 #53DCE8 #5F53E8
monochromatic
#AA6C17 #E08E1E #E8A953 #EFC489 #F6DFBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E8A953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#E8A953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8A953
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8A953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8A953 | 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)
#BFAC4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9996
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8a953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.126 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c286',
500: '#e8a953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8a953; $custom-light: #f3c286; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8a953",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 169,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.631,
"s": 76.41,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77821,
"c": 0.12627,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.46156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8A953
secondary
#B0C7E7
accent
#63D90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C