#E8B44E#E8B44E

#E8B44E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.132 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B44E
RGB	rgb(232, 180, 78)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 66.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, 8.46, 57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 58.21, 81.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% 0.0194 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.132 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.9781, 50.3519, 14.2401)
Luminance	0.5035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B44E #4E82E8

analogous

#E8674E #E8B44E #CFE84E

triadic

#E8B44E #4EE8B4 #B44EE8

tetradic

#E8B44E #4EE867 #4E82E8 #E84ECF

square

#E8B44E #4EE867 #4E82E8 #E84ECF

split-complementary

#E8B44E #4ECFE8 #674EE8

monochromatic

#A67516 #DC9B1D #E8B44E #EFCB84 #F6E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E8B44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#E8B44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B44E

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B44E	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB442

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 180, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.132 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ca84',
    500: '#e8b44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b44e;
$custom-light: #f3ca84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.74,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79869,
    "c": 0.13215,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B44E

secondary

#325AA8

accent

#51D90C

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B44E

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

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