#E8AE50#E8AE50

#E8AE50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.129 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8AE50
RGBrgb(232, 174, 80)
HSLhsl(37, 77%, 61%)
HSVhsv(37, 66%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.83, 11.75, 55.11)
CIE-LCHlch(74.83, 56.35, 77.97°)
OKLaboklab(78.74% 0.0293 0.1258)
OKLCHoklch(78.74% 0.129 76.9)
XYZxyz(49.8658, 48.0108, 14.2285)
Luminance0.4801 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8AE50 #508AE8
analogous
#E86250 #E8AE50 #D6E850
triadic
#E8AE50 #50E8AE #AE50E8
tetradic
#E8AE50 #50E862 #508AE8 #E850D6
square
#E8AE50 #50E862 #508AE8 #E850D6
split-complementary
#E8AE50 #50D6E8 #6250E8
monochromatic
#A87016 #DE941D #E8AE50 #EFC786 #F6E0BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#E8AE50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60
#E8AE50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AE50
10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8AE50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8AE501.001.9810.6010.60
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6021.001.001.00
##00000010.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B046
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8ae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.129 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c685',
    500: '#e8ae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8ae50;
$custom-light: #f3c685;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8ae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.105,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78736,
    "c": 0.12911,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8AE50
secondary
#ADC3E6
accent
#5BD90D
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AE50

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#E8AE50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva