#E8B560#E8B560

#E8B560 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.119 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B560
RGB	rgb(232, 181, 96)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(38, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.71, 9.11, 49.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.71, 50.53, 79.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% 0.0236 0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.119 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.9166, 51.0515, 18.1835)
Luminance	0.5105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B560 #6093E8

analogous

#E87160 #E8B560 #D7E860

triadic

#E8B560 #60E8B5 #B560E8

tetradic

#E8B560 #60E871 #6093E8 #E860D7

square

#E8B560 #60E871 #6093E8 #E860D7

split-complementary

#E8B560 #60D7E8 #7160E8

monochromatic

#B47A1A #E09C2B #E8B560 #F0CE95 #F7E7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E8B560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21

#E8B560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B560

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B560	1.00	1.87	11.21	11.21
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA7A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 181, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.119 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cb8f',
    500: '#e8b560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b560;
$custom-light: #f3cb8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80261,
    "c": 0.1186,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B560

secondary

#3867B4

accent

#5AD70F

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B560

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

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