#E8B650#E8B650

#E8B650 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.131 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B650
RGB	rgb(232, 182, 80)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.6%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, 7.53, 57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 57.75, 82.51°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% 0.017 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.131 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.4576, 51.1943, 14.7591)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B650 #5082E8

analogous

#E86A50 #E8B650 #CEE850

triadic

#E8B650 #50E8B6 #B650E8

tetradic

#E8B650 #50E86A #5082E8 #E850CE

square

#E8B650 #50E86A #5082E8 #E850CE

split-complementary

#E8B650 #50CEE8 #6A50E8

monochromatic

#A87816 #DE9E1D #E8B650 #EFCD86 #F6E3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E8B650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#E8B650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B650

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B650	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 182, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.131 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cb85',
    500: '#e8b650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b650;
$custom-light: #f3cb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.263,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80277,
    "c": 0.13142,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B650

secondary

#335AA9

accent

#50D90D

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B650

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

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