#E8A961#E8A961

#E8A961 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.116 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A961
RGB	rgb(232, 169, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(32, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, 15.54, 45.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 48.35, 71.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% 0.0427 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.116 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.6272, 46.3985, 17.6489)
Luminance	0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A961 #61A0E8

analogous

#E86661 #E8A961 #E4E861

triadic

#E8A961 #61E8A9 #A961E8

tetradic

#E8A961 #61E866 #61A0E8 #E861E4

square

#E8A961 #61E866 #61A0E8 #E861E4

split-complementary

#E8A961 #61E4E8 #6661E8

monochromatic

#B46C1A #E08C2C #E8A961 #F0C696 #F8E3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#E8A961 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#E8A961 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A961

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A961	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A961	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a961;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.116 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c290',
    500: '#e8a961',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a961;
$custom-light: #f3c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a961",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77991,
    "c": 0.11595,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A961

secondary

#BBD1EA

accent

#6CD70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A961

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

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