#E8B74E#E8B74E
#E8B74E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.133 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8B74E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 183, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 66.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.03, 6.88, 58.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.03, 58.79, 83.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.45% 0.0148 0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.45% 0.133 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5903, 51.5763, 14.4442) |
| Luminance | 0.5157 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 2.97
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.99
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.33
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.79
Orangey Yellow
#FDB915
ΔE00 5.79
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8B74E #4E7FE8
analogous
#E86A4E #E8B74E #CCE84E
triadic
#E8B74E #4EE8B7 #B74EE8
tetradic
#E8B74E #4EE86A #4E7FE8 #E84ECC
square
#E8B74E #4EE86A #4E7FE8 #E84ECC
split-complementary
#E8B74E #4ECCE8 #6A4EE8
monochromatic
#A67816 #DC9F1D #E8B74E #EFCD84 #F6E3BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#E8B74E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.31
#E8B74E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8B74E
11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8B74E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8B74E | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.31 | 11.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB742
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBA7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8b74e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 183, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.133 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cc84',
500: '#e8b74e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8b74e; $custom-light: #f3cc84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8b74e",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 183,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.909,
"s": 77,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80452,
"c": 0.13324,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.51573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8B74E
secondary
#3258A8
accent
#4DD90C
background
#FFFDFB
surface
#FFF9F2
border
#D7D2CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86827E