#E8B35B#E8B35B

#E8B35B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.122 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B35B
RGB	rgb(232, 179, 91)
HSL	hsl(37, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, 9.81, 51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 52.40, 79.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% 0.025 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.122 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2900, 50.1548, 16.8749)
Luminance	0.5015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B35B #5B90E8

analogous

#E86C5B #E8B35B #D6E85B

triadic

#E8B35B #5BE8B3 #B35BE8

tetradic

#E8B35B #5BE86C #5B90E8 #E85BD6

square

#E8B35B #5BE86C #5B90E8 #E85BD6

split-complementary

#E8B35B #5BD6E8 #6C5BE8

monochromatic

#B07719 #E09A25 #E8B35B #F0CC91 #F7E5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E8B35B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#E8B35B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B35B

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B35B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B35B	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b35b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 179, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.122 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c98c',
    500: '#e8b35b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b35b;
$custom-light: #f3c98c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b35b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.447,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79815,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B35B

secondary

#3764B1

accent

#5AD80E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B35B

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

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