#E8B748#E8B748

#E8B748 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.137 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B748
RGB	rgb(232, 183, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.98, 6.56, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.98, 61.27, 83.86°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% 0.0131 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.137 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.3849, 51.4941, 13.3626)
Luminance	0.5149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B748 #4879E8

analogous

#E86748 #E8B748 #C9E848

triadic

#E8B748 #48E8B7 #B748E8

tetradic

#E8B748 #48E867 #4879E8 #E848C9

square

#E8B748 #48E867 #4879E8 #E848C9

split-complementary

#E8B748 #48C9E8 #6748E8

monochromatic

#A17614 #D89E1B #E8B748 #EFCC7E #F6E2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E8B748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#E8B748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B748

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B748	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 183, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.137 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cc80',
    500: '#e8b748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b748;
$custom-light: #f4cc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.625,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80397,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B748

secondary

#3054A4

accent

#6FF434

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B748

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

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