#E8B059#E8B059

#E8B059 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.123 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B059
RGB	rgb(232, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(37, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.41, 11.26, 51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.41, 52.78, 77.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.22% 0.029 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(79.22% 0.123 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.6101, 48.9313, 16.2283)
Luminance	0.4893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B059 #5991E8

analogous

#E86859 #E8B059 #D9E859

triadic

#E8B059 #59E8B0 #B059E8

tetradic

#E8B059 #59E868 #5991E8 #E859D9

square

#E8B059 #59E868 #5991E8 #E859D9

split-complementary

#E8B059 #59D9E8 #6859E8

monochromatic

#AE7418 #E19623 #E8B059 #EFCA8F #F7E3C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E8B059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#E8B059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B059

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B059	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.123 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c78b',
    500: '#e8b059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b059;
$custom-light: #f3c78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.503,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79217,
    "c": 0.12287,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B059

secondary

#B5C9E8

accent

#5DD80E

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B059

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

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