#E8AA60#E8AA60
#E8AA60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.117 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AA60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 170, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 58.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.03, 14.93, 46.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.03, 48.89, 72.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.17% 0.0408 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.17% 0.117 69.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7676, 46.7535, 17.4672) |
| Luminance | 0.4675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.93
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.22
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.45
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.75
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AA60 #609EE8
analogous
#E86660 #E8AA60 #E2E860
triadic
#E8AA60 #60E8AA #AA60E8
tetradic
#E8AA60 #60E866 #609EE8 #E860E2
square
#E8AA60 #60E866 #609EE8 #E860E2
split-complementary
#E8AA60 #60E2E8 #6660E8
monochromatic
#B46E1A #E08D2B #E8AA60 #F0C795 #F7E3CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E8AA60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.35
#E8AA60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AA60
10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AA60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AA60 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.35 | 10.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAD59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9B99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8aa60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 170, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.117 69.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c38f',
500: '#e8aa60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8aa60; $custom-light: #f3c38f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8aa60",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 170,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.647,
"s": 74.725,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78166,
"c": 0.11672,
"h": 69.5
},
"luminance": 0.4675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AA60
secondary
#BAD0E9
accent
#6AD70F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D