#E8B45A#E8B45A
#E8B45A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.123 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8B45A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 180, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 61.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.40, 9.21, 52.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.40, 53.02, 79.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80% 0.0232 0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.123 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4483, 50.5400, 16.7163) |
| Luminance | 0.5054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.42
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.59
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.26
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.32
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.33
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8B45A #5A8EE8
analogous
#E86D5A #E8B45A #D5E85A
triadic
#E8B45A #5AE8B4 #B45AE8
tetradic
#E8B45A #5AE86D #5A8EE8 #E85AD5
square
#E8B45A #5AE86D #5A8EE8 #E85AD5
split-complementary
#E8B45A #5AD5E8 #6D5AE8
monochromatic
#AF7818 #E19C24 #E8B45A #EFCC90 #F7E5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#E8B45A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.11
#E8B45A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8B45A
11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8B45A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8B45A | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.11 | 11.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C25D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8b45a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 180, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.123 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ca8b',
500: '#e8b45a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8b45a; $custom-light: #f3ca8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8b45a",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 180,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.028,
"s": 75.532,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79996,
"c": 0.12313,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.50537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8B45A
secondary
#3663B0
accent
#58D80E
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85827F