#E8B558#E8B558

#E8B558 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.125 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B558
RGB	rgb(232, 181, 88)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 62.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, 8.55, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 54.09, 80.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.17% 0.021 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(80.17% 0.125 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.5669, 50.9116, 16.3415)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B558 #588BE8

analogous

#E86D58 #E8B558 #D3E858

triadic

#E8B558 #58E8B5 #B558E8

tetradic

#E8B558 #58E86D #588BE8 #E858D3

square

#E8B558 #58E86D #588BE8 #E858D3

split-complementary

#E8B558 #58D3E8 #6D58E8

monochromatic

#AE7918 #E19D22 #E8B558 #EFCD8E #F7E5C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E8B558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#E8B558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B558

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B558	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 181, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.125 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cb8a',
    500: '#e8b558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b558;
$custom-light: #f3cb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.75,
    "s": 75.789,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80167,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B558

secondary

#3660AF

accent

#55D80E

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B558

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

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