#E8AD4F#E8AD4F

#E8AD4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.130 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AD4F
RGB	rgb(232, 173, 79)
HSL	hsl(37, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.58, 12.22, 55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.58, 56.63, 77.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% 0.0305 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.13 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.6366, 47.6111, 13.9712)
Luminance	0.4761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AD4F #4F8AE8

analogous

#E8604F #E8AD4F #D6E84F

triadic

#E8AD4F #4FE8AD #AD4FE8

tetradic

#E8AD4F #4FE860 #4F8AE8 #E84FD6

square

#E8AD4F #4FE860 #4F8AE8 #E84FD6

split-complementary

#E8AD4F #4FD6E8 #604FE8

monochromatic

#A76F16 #DD931D #E8AD4F #EFC685 #F6DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E8AD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#E8AD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AD4F

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AD4F	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ad4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 173, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.130 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c584',
    500: '#e8ad4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ad4f;
$custom-light: #f4c584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ad4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.863,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78536,
    "c": 0.12963,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AD4F

secondary

#ADC3E6

accent

#5BD90C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AD4F

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