#E8B751#E8B751

#E8B751 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.131 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B751
RGB	rgb(232, 183, 81)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 65.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.05, 7.06, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.05, 57.52, 82.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% 0.0157 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.131 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.7003, 51.6203, 15.0236)
Luminance	0.5162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B751 #5182E8

analogous

#E86C51 #E8B751 #CEE851

triadic

#E8B751 #51E8B7 #B751E8

tetradic

#E8B751 #51E86C #5182E8 #E851CE

square

#E8B751 #51E86C #5182E8 #E851CE

split-complementary

#E8B751 #51CEE8 #6C51E8

monochromatic

#A87916 #DEA01D #E8B751 #EFCD87 #F6E4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E8B751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#E8B751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B751

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B751	1.00	1.85	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB746

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 183, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.131 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cc86',
    500: '#e8b751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b751;
$custom-light: #f3cc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.53,
    "s": 76.65,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80481,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B751

secondary

#335AAA

accent

#4FD90D

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B751

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

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