#E8B44B#E8B44B

#E8B44B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.134 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B44B
RGB	rgb(232, 180, 75)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 67.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.26, 8.29, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.26, 59.46, 81.98°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% 0.0186 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.134 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.8730, 50.3098, 13.6866)
Luminance	0.5031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B44B #4B7FE8

analogous

#E8654B #E8B44B #CEE84B

triadic

#E8B44B #4BE8B4 #B44BE8

tetradic

#E8B44B #4BE865 #4B7FE8 #E84BCE

square

#E8B44B #4BE865 #4B7FE8 #E84BCE

split-complementary

#E8B44B #4BCEE8 #654BE8

monochromatic

#A47415 #DA9B1C #E8B44B #EFCB81 #F6E1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E8B44B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#E8B44B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B44B

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B44B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B44B	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b44b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 180, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.134 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ca82',
    500: '#e8b44b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b44b;
$custom-light: #f4ca82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b44b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.127,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79841,
    "c": 0.13426,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B44B

secondary

#3158A6

accent

#50DA0C

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B44B

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

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