#E8AE5A#E8AE5A
#E8AE5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.122 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AE5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 174, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 61.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.93, 12.39, 50.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.93, 52.03, 76.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.85% 0.0325 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.85% 0.122 74.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2631, 48.1697, 16.3212) |
| Luminance | 0.4817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.57
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.54
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.98
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.29
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.59
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AE5A #5A94E8
analogous
#E8675A #E8AE5A #DBE85A
triadic
#E8AE5A #5AE8AE #AE5AE8
tetradic
#E8AE5A #5AE867 #5A94E8 #E85ADB
square
#E8AE5A #5AE867 #5A94E8 #E85ADB
split-complementary
#E8AE5A #5ADBE8 #675AE8
monochromatic
#AF7218 #E19424 #E8AE5A #EFC890 #F7E3C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E8AE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#E8AE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AE5A
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AE5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AE5A | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B052
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8ae5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.122 74.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c68b',
500: '#e8ae5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8ae5a; $custom-light: #f3c68b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8ae5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 174,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.493,
"s": 75.532,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78847,
"c": 0.12173,
"h": 74.5
},
"luminance": 0.48166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AE5A
secondary
#B5CAE8
accent
#60D80E
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D