#E8B548#E8B548

#E8B548 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.137 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B548
RGB	rgb(232, 181, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, 7.61, 60.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 60.88, 82.82°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% 0.0162 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.137 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.9753, 50.6749, 13.2260)
Luminance	0.5067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B548 #487BE8

analogous

#E86548 #E8B548 #CBE848

triadic

#E8B548 #48E8B5 #B548E8

tetradic

#E8B548 #48E865 #487BE8 #E848CB

square

#E8B548 #48E865 #487BE8 #E848CB

split-complementary

#E8B548 #48CBE8 #6548E8

monochromatic

#A17414 #D89C1B #E8B548 #EFCB7E #F6E1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E8B548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#E8B548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B548

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B548	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 181, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.137 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4ca80',
    500: '#e8b548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b548;
$custom-light: #f4ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.875,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80008,
    "c": 0.13665,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B548

secondary

#3055A4

accent

#71F434

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B548

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

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