#E8AE4A#E8AE4A

#E8AE4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.133 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AE4A
RGB	rgb(232, 174, 74)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 68.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.78, 11.41, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.78, 58.86, 78.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% 0.0275 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.133 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.6539, 47.9260, 13.1127)
Luminance	0.4792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AE4A #4A84E8

analogous

#E85F4A #E8AE4A #D3E84A

triadic

#E8AE4A #4AE8AE #AE4AE8

tetradic

#E8AE4A #4AE85F #4A84E8 #E84AD3

square

#E8AE4A #4AE85F #4A84E8 #E84AD3

split-complementary

#E8AE4A #4AD3E8 #5F4AE8

monochromatic

#A36F15 #D9941C #E8AE4A #EFC680 #F6DFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E8AE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#E8AE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AE4A

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AE4A	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B03E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ae4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.133 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c681',
    500: '#e8ae4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ae4a;
$custom-light: #f4c681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ae4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.975,
    "s": 77.451,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78677,
    "c": 0.13327,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AE4A

secondary

#A8BFE5

accent

#7AF434

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AE4A

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

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