#E8B565#E8B565

#E8B565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.114 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B565
RGB	rgb(232, 181, 101)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 56.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.77, 9.48, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.77, 48.28, 78.67°)
OKLab	oklab(80.32% 0.0254 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(80.32% 0.114 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.1542, 51.1465, 19.4347)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B565 #6598E8

analogous

#E87365 #E8B565 #DAE865

triadic

#E8B565 #65E8B5 #B565E8

tetradic

#E8B565 #65E873 #6598E8 #E865DA

square

#E8B565 #65E873 #6598E8 #E865DA

split-complementary

#E8B565 #65DAE8 #7365E8

monochromatic

#B77B1B #E09B30 #E8B565 #F0CF9A #F8E8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E8B565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#E8B565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B565

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B565	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B65E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 181, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.114 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cb93',
    500: '#e8b565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b565;
$custom-light: #f2cb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.641,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80324,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B565

secondary

#3A6BB7

accent

#5DD60F

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B565

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

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