#E8C170#E8C170

#E8C170 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.109 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8C170
RGB	rgb(232, 193, 112)
HSL	hsl(41, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(41, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 51.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, 4.08, 45.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 45.84, 84.90°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% 0.0108 0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.109 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.2756, 56.4685, 23.3141)
Luminance	0.5647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8C170 #7097E8

analogous

#E88570 #E8C170 #D3E870

triadic

#E8C170 #70E8C1 #C170E8

tetradic

#E8C170 #70E885 #7097E8 #E870D3

square

#E8C170 #70E885 #7097E8 #E870D3

split-complementary

#E8C170 #70D3E8 #8570E8

monochromatic

#BF8B1F #E0AA3B #E8C170 #F0D8A5 #F9EFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E8C170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#E8C170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8C170

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8C170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8C170	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8c170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 193, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.109 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d39b',
    500: '#e8c170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8c170;
$custom-light: #f2d39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8c170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82811,
    "c": 0.10942,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8C170

secondary

#3E68BE

accent

#51D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8C170

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

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