#E8B056#E8B056

#E8B056 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.125 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B056
RGB	rgb(232, 176, 86)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 62.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, 11.06, 52.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 54.09, 78.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% 0.0281 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.125 77)
XYZ	xyz(50.4867, 48.8819, 15.5783)
Luminance	0.4888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B056 #568EE8

analogous

#E86756 #E8B056 #D7E856

triadic

#E8B056 #56E8B0 #B056E8

tetradic

#E8B056 #56E867 #568EE8 #E856D7

square

#E8B056 #56E867 #568EE8 #E856D7

split-complementary

#E8B056 #56D7E8 #6756E8

monochromatic

#AC7317 #E19720 #E8B056 #EFC98C #F7E2C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E8B056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#E8B056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B056

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B056	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 176, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.125 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c789',
    500: '#e8b056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b056;
$custom-light: #f3c789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.986,
    "s": 76.042,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79183,
    "c": 0.12516,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.48878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B056

secondary

#B2C7E8

accent

#5BD80D

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#18130C

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B056

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

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