#E8A962#E8A962

#E8A962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.115 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8A962
RGB	rgb(232, 169, 98)
HSL	hsl(32, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(32, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 57.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.82, 15.61, 45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.82, 47.91, 70.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% 0.0431 0.1068)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.115 68)
XYZ	xyz(49.6741, 46.4173, 17.8961)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8A962 #62A1E8

analogous

#E86662 #E8A962 #E4E862

triadic

#E8A962 #62E8A9 #A962E8

tetradic

#E8A962 #62E866 #62A1E8 #E862E4

square

#E8A962 #62E866 #62A1E8 #E862E4

split-complementary

#E8A962 #62E4E8 #6662E8

monochromatic

#B56C1B #E08C2D #E8A962 #F0C697 #F8E3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#E8A962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#E8A962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8A962

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8A962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8A962	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)

#BEAD5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8a962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.115 68.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c290',
    500: '#e8a962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8a962;
$custom-light: #f3c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8a962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.791,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78005,
    "c": 0.11518,
    "h": 68
  },
  "luminance": 0.46414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8A962

secondary

#BCD2EA

accent

#6DD70F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8A962

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

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