#E8AC45#E8AC45
#E8AC45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.136 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AC45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 172, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 70.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.25, 12.21, 59.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.25, 60.60, 78.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.25% 0.0292 0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.25% 0.136 77.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1086, 47.0943, 12.1327) |
| Luminance | 0.4709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.63
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.04
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.41
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.73
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.48
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AC45 #4581E8
analogous
#E85B45 #E8AC45 #D3E845
triadic
#E8AC45 #45E8AC #AC45E8
tetradic
#E8AC45 #45E85B #4581E8 #E845D3
square
#E8AC45 #45E85B #4581E8 #E845D3
split-complementary
#E8AC45 #45D3E8 #5B45E8
monochromatic
#9F6C14 #D5911A #E8AC45 #EFC47B #F5DDB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#E8AC45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.42
#E8AC45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AC45
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AC45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AC45 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.42 | 10.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8ac45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 172, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.136 77.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c47e',
500: '#e8ac45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8ac45; $custom-light: #f4c47e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8ac45",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 172,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.914,
"s": 77.99,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78251,
"c": 0.13611,
"h": 77.6
},
"luminance": 0.47091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AC45
secondary
#A4BCE4
accent
#7AF433
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C