#E8B23F#E8B23F

#E8B23F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.141 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B23F
RGB	rgb(232, 178, 63)
HSL	hsl(41, 79%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 72.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, 8.75, 63.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 63.88, 82.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% 0.0184 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.141 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.0995, 49.3591, 11.5902)
Luminance	0.4935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B23F #3F75E8

analogous

#E85D3F #E8B23F #CAE83F

triadic

#E8B23F #3FE8B2 #B23FE8

tetradic

#E8B23F #3FE85D #3F75E8 #E83FCA

square

#E8B23F #3FE85D #3F75E8 #E83FCA

split-complementary

#E8B23F #3FCAE8 #5D3FE8

monochromatic

#9A6F12 #D19619 #E8B23F #EFC876 #F5DEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#E8B23F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#E8B23F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B23F

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B23F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B23F	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FCA19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b23f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 178, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.141 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c87b',
    500: '#e8b23f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b23f;
$custom-light: #f4c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b23f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.828,
    "s": 78.605,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79353,
    "c": 0.14133,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B23F

secondary

#A0B5E3

accent

#71F533

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#18130A

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B23F

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

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