#E8AA45#E8AA45

#E8AA45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.136 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AA45
RGB	rgb(232, 170, 69)
HSL	hsl(37, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 70.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, 13.27, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 60.34, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% 0.0323 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.136 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.7308, 46.3387, 12.0068)
Luminance	0.4633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AA45 #4583E8

analogous

#E85945 #E8AA45 #D4E845

triadic

#E8AA45 #45E8AA #AA45E8

tetradic

#E8AA45 #45E859 #4583E8 #E845D4

square

#E8AA45 #45E859 #4583E8 #E845D4

split-complementary

#E8AA45 #45D4E8 #5945E8

monochromatic

#9F6A14 #D58E1A #E8AA45 #EFC37B #F5DCB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E8AA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#E8AA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AA45

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AA45	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8aa45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 170, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.136 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c37e',
    500: '#e8aa45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8aa45;
$custom-light: #f4c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8aa45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.178,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77871,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AA45

secondary

#A4BDE4

accent

#7DF433

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AA45

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

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