#E8AD5B#E8AD5B

#E8AD5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.121 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AD5B
RGB	rgb(232, 173, 91)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, 12.98, 49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 51.45, 75.38°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% 0.0344 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.121 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1135, 47.8019, 16.4828)
Luminance	0.4780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AD5B #5B96E8

analogous

#E8665B #E8AD5B #DCE85B

triadic

#E8AD5B #5BE8AD #AD5BE8

tetradic

#E8AD5B #5BE866 #5B96E8 #E85BDC

square

#E8AD5B #5BE866 #5B96E8 #E85BDC

split-complementary

#E8AD5B #5BDCE8 #665BE8

monochromatic

#B07119 #E09225 #E8AD5B #F0C891 #F7E3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E8AD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#E8AD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AD5B

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AD5B	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ad5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 173, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.121 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c58c',
    500: '#e8ad5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ad5b;
$custom-light: #f3c58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ad5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.894,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78669,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AD5B

secondary

#B6CBE9

accent

#62D80E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AD5B

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

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