#E8AE73#E8AE73
#E8AE73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.102 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8AE73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 174, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 72%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 50%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 50.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.25, 14.36, 38.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.25, 40.98, 69.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.19% 0.0415 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.19% 0.102 65.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5117, 48.6691, 22.8973) |
| Luminance | 0.4867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.69
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.95
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.36
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.42
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8AE73 #73ADE8
analogous
#E87373 #E8AE73 #E8E873
triadic
#E8AE73 #73E8AE #AE73E8
tetradic
#E8AE73 #73E873 #73ADE8 #E873E8
square
#E8AE73 #73E873 #73ADE8 #E873E8
split-complementary
#E8AE73 #73E8E8 #7373E8
monochromatic
#C17120 #DF903E #E8AE73 #F1CCA8 #F9EBDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E8AE73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.73
#E8AE73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8AE73
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8AE73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8AE73 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.73 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B16E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBF74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8ae73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 174, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.102 65.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c69c',
500: '#e8ae73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8ae73; $custom-light: #f2c69c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8ae73",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 174,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.256,
"s": 71.779,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79193,
"c": 0.10167,
"h": 65.9
},
"luminance": 0.48666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8AE73
secondary
#CADBED
accent
#72D412
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F2
border
#D7D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E