#E8B53F#E8B53F

#E8B53F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.142 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B53F
RGB	rgb(232, 181, 63)
HSL	hsl(42, 79%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 73%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 72.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, 7.17, 64.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 64.41, 83.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% 0.0138 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.142 84.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7029, 50.5660, 11.7914)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B53F #3F72E8

analogous

#E8603F #E8B53F #C7E83F

triadic

#E8B53F #3FE8B5 #B53FE8

tetradic

#E8B53F #3FE860 #3F72E8 #E83FC7

square

#E8B53F #3FE860 #3F72E8 #E83FC7

split-complementary

#E8B53F #3FC7E8 #603FE8

monochromatic

#9A7112 #D19919 #E8B53F #EFCA76 #F5DFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E8B53F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#E8B53F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B53F

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B53F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B53F	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB52E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b53f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 181, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.142 84.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ca7b',
    500: '#e8b53f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b53f;
$custom-light: #f4ca7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b53f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.893,
    "s": 78.605,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79935,
    "c": 0.14236,
    "h": 84.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B53F

secondary

#2E4F9E

accent

#6DF533

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130A

muted

#86827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B53F

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

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