#E8B263#E8B263

#E8B263 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.115 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B263
RGB	rgb(232, 178, 99)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 57.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, 10.91, 47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 48.66, 77.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% 0.0293 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.115 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.4539, 49.9009, 18.7237)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B263 #6399E8

analogous

#E86F63 #E8B263 #DCE863

triadic

#E8B263 #63E8B2 #B263E8

tetradic

#E8B263 #63E86F #6399E8 #E863DC

square

#E8B263 #63E86F #6399E8 #E863DC

split-complementary

#E8B263 #63DCE8 #6F63E8

monochromatic

#B6771B #E0982E #E8B263 #F0CC98 #F8E7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E8B263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#E8B263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B263

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B263	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B45C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA4A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 178, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.115 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c891',
    500: '#e8b263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b263;
$custom-light: #f3c891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.639,
    "s": 74.302,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79722,
    "c": 0.11535,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B263

secondary

#BDCFEA

accent

#60D60F

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F1

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B263

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

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