#E8AD5C#E8AD5C
#E8AD5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.120 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 173, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.71, 13.05, 49.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.71, 51.01, 75.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.68% 0.0347 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.68% 0.12 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1569, 47.8193, 16.7115) |
| Luminance | 0.4782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.68
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.25
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.38
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.68
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.81
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AD5C #5C97E8
analogous
#E8675C #E8AD5C #DDE85C
triadic
#E8AD5C #5CE8AD #AD5CE8
tetradic
#E8AD5C #5CE867 #5C97E8 #E85CDD
square
#E8AD5C #5CE867 #5C97E8 #E85CDD
split-complementary
#E8AD5C #5CDDE8 #675CE8
monochromatic
#B17119 #E09226 #E8AD5C #F0C892 #F7E3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#E8AD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.56
#E8AD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AD5C
10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AD5C | 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)
#C2B054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8ad5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 173, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.120 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c58c',
500: '#e8ad5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8ad5c; $custom-light: #f3c58c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8ad5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 173,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.714,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78681,
"c": 0.12004,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.47816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AD5C
secondary
#B7CCE9
accent
#63D70E
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D