#E8AA5C#E8AA5C
#E8AA5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.120 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AA5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 170, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.99, 14.65, 48.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.99, 50.64, 73.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.11% 0.0394 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.11% 0.12 70.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5881, 46.6817, 16.5219) |
| Luminance | 0.4668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.73
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.94
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.81
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.02
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.07
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AA5C #5C9AE8
analogous
#E8645C #E8AA5C #E0E85C
triadic
#E8AA5C #5CE8AA #AA5CE8
tetradic
#E8AA5C #5CE864 #5C9AE8 #E85CE0
square
#E8AA5C #5CE864 #5C9AE8 #E85CE0
split-complementary
#E8AA5C #5CE0E8 #645CE8
monochromatic
#B16D19 #E08E26 #E8AA5C #F0C692 #F7E2C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E8AA5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.34
#E8AA5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AA5C
10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AA5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AA5C | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.34 | 10.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9B98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8aa5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 170, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.120 70.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c38c',
500: '#e8aa5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8aa5c; $custom-light: #f3c38c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8aa5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 170,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.429,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78115,
"c": 0.11976,
"h": 70.8
},
"luminance": 0.46678
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AA5C
secondary
#B7CDE9
accent
#67D70E
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D