#E8AE4B#E8AE4B

#E8AE4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.133 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AE4B
RGB	rgb(232, 174, 75)
HSL	hsl(38, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 67.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.79, 11.46, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.79, 58.45, 78.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% 0.0278 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.133 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.6879, 47.9396, 13.2915)
Luminance	0.4794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AE4B #4B85E8

analogous

#E85F4B #E8AE4B #D4E84B

triadic

#E8AE4B #4BE8AE #AE4BE8

tetradic

#E8AE4B #4BE85F #4B85E8 #E84BD4

square

#E8AE4B #4BE85F #4B85E8 #E84BD4

split-complementary

#E8AE4B #4BD4E8 #5F4BE8

monochromatic

#A46F15 #DA941C #E8AE4B #EFC681 #F6DFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E8AE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#E8AE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AE4B

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AE4B	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ae4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.133 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c682',
    500: '#e8ae4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ae4b;
$custom-light: #f4c682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ae4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.834,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78687,
    "c": 0.13259,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AE4B

secondary

#A9C0E6

accent

#58DA0C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AE4B

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

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