#E8B757#E8B757
#E8B757 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.127 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8B757 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 183, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 62.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.11, 7.43, 54.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.11, 54.93, 82.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.54% 0.0176 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.54% 0.127 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9353, 51.7143, 16.2614) |
| Luminance | 0.5171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.79
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.01
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.29
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8B757 #5788E8
analogous
#E86E57 #E8B757 #D1E857
triadic
#E8B757 #57E8B7 #B757E8
tetradic
#E8B757 #57E86E #5788E8 #E857D1
square
#E8B757 #57E86E #5788E8 #E857D1
split-complementary
#E8B757 #57D1E8 #6E57E8
monochromatic
#AD7A18 #E1A021 #E8B757 #EFCE8D #F7E5C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E8B757 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.34
#E8B757 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8B757
11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8B757 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8B757 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.34 | 11.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB74D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C45A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAA8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8b757; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 183, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.127 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cc8a',
500: '#e8b757',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8b757; $custom-light: #f3cc8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8b757",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 183,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.724,
"s": 75.916,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80544,
"c": 0.1265,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.51711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8B757
secondary
#355EAE
accent
#52D80D
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85827F