#E8AE60#E8AE60

#E8AE60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.117 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8AE60
RGB	rgb(232, 174, 96)
HSL	hsl(34, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(34, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, 12.81, 47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 49.39, 74.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% 0.0345 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.117 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.5289, 48.2760, 17.7209)
Luminance	0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8AE60 #609AE8

analogous

#E86A60 #E8AE60 #DEE860

triadic

#E8AE60 #60E8AE #AE60E8

tetradic

#E8AE60 #60E86A #609AE8 #E860DE

square

#E8AE60 #60E86A #609AE8 #E860DE

split-complementary

#E8AE60 #60DEE8 #6A60E8

monochromatic

#B4721A #E0932B #E8AE60 #F0C995 #F7E4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E8AE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#E8AE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8AE60

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8AE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8AE60	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FA9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ae60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.117 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c68f',
    500: '#e8ae60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ae60;
$custom-light: #f3c68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ae60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.412,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78921,
    "c": 0.11707,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8AE60

secondary

#BACEE9

accent

#64D70F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8AE60

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

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