#E8B355#E8B355

#E8B355 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.127 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B355
RGB	rgb(232, 179, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.10, 9.41, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.10, 55.03, 80.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.75% 0.0231 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(79.75% 0.127 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.0414, 50.0554, 15.5659)
Luminance	0.5005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B355 #558AE8

analogous

#E86955 #E8B355 #D4E855

triadic

#E8B355 #55E8B3 #B355E8

tetradic

#E8B355 #55E869 #558AE8 #E855D4

square

#E8B355 #55E869 #558AE8 #E855D4

split-complementary

#E8B355 #55D4E8 #6955E8

monochromatic

#AB7617 #E19B1F #E8B355 #EFCB8B #F7E3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E8B355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#E8B355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B355

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B355	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 179, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.127 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c988',
    500: '#e8b355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b355;
$custom-light: #f3c988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.367,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79748,
    "c": 0.12669,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B355

secondary

#3560AD

accent

#56D80D

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F3

border

#D7D2CD

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B355

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

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