#E8B45C#E8B45C
#E8B45C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.122 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8B45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 180, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.42, 9.35, 51.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.42, 52.14, 79.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.02% 0.0238 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.02% 0.122 78.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5345, 50.5745, 17.1707) |
| Luminance | 0.5057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.73
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.16
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.28
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.43
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8B45C #5C90E8
analogous
#E86E5C #E8B45C #D6E85C
triadic
#E8B45C #5CE8B4 #B45CE8
tetradic
#E8B45C #5CE86E #5C90E8 #E85CD6
square
#E8B45C #5CE86E #5C90E8 #E85CD6
split-complementary
#E8B45C #5CD6E8 #6E5CE8
monochromatic
#B17819 #E09B26 #E8B45C #F0CD92 #F7E5C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#E8B45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.11
#E8B45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8B45C
11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8B45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8B45C | 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)
#C9B553
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C25F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8b45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 180, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.122 78.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3ca8d',
500: '#e8b45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8b45c; $custom-light: #f3ca8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8b45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 180,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.714,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8002,
"c": 0.12155,
"h": 78.7
},
"luminance": 0.50571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8B45C
secondary
#3764B1
accent
#59D70E
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85827F