#E8AD51#E8AD51

#E8AD51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.128 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AD51
RGB	rgb(232, 173, 81)
HSL	hsl(37, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.60, 12.34, 54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.60, 55.78, 77.22°)
OKLab	oklab(78.56% 0.0311 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(78.56% 0.128 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.7105, 47.6407, 14.3604)
Luminance	0.4764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AD51 #518CE8

analogous

#E86251 #E8AD51 #D8E851

triadic

#E8AD51 #51E8AD #AD51E8

tetradic

#E8AD51 #51E862 #518CE8 #E851D8

square

#E8AD51 #51E862 #518CE8 #E851D8

split-complementary

#E8AD51 #51D8E8 #6251E8

monochromatic

#A86F16 #DE931D #E8AD51 #EFC687 #F6E0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E8AD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#E8AD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AD51

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AD51	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ad51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 173, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.128 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c585',
    500: '#e8ad51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ad51;
$custom-light: #f3c585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ad51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.556,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78556,
    "c": 0.12821,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AD51

secondary

#AEC4E7

accent

#5CD90D

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AD51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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