#E8AD45#E8AD45

#E8AD45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.136 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8AD45
RGBrgb(232, 173, 69)
HSLhsl(38, 78%, 59%)
HSVhsv(38, 70%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.4%, 70.3%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.49, 11.68, 59.61)
CIE-LCHlch(74.49, 60.75, 78.92°)
OKLaboklab(78.44% 0.0276 0.1335)
OKLCHoklch(78.44% 0.136 78.3)
XYZxyz(49.2996, 47.4764, 12.1964)
Luminance0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8AD45 #4580E8
analogous
#E85C45 #E8AD45 #D2E845
triadic
#E8AD45 #45E8AD #AD45E8
tetradic
#E8AD45 #45E85C #4580E8 #E845D2
square
#E8AD45 #45E85C #4580E8 #E845D2
split-complementary
#E8AD45 #45D2E8 #5C45E8
monochromatic
#9F6D14 #D5921A #E8AD45 #EFC57B #F5DDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00
#E8AD45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49
#E8AD45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AD45
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8AD45#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8AD451.002.0010.4910.49
#FFFFFF2.001.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4921.001.001.00
##00000010.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AF38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8ad45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 173, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.136 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c57e',
    500: '#e8ad45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8ad45;
$custom-light: #f4c57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8ad45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.282,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78441,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8AD45
secondary
#A4BCE4
accent
#79F433
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C

Preview Lab

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#E8AD45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva