#E8B847#E8B847
#E8B847 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.138 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8B847 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 184, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 69.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.22, 5.98, 61.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.22, 61.87, 84.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.58% 0.0113 0.138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.58% 0.138 85.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5595, 51.8952, 13.2611) |
| Luminance | 0.5189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 2.86
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.02
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.04
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.18
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.20
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8B847 #4777E8
analogous
#E86847 #E8B847 #C7E847
triadic
#E8B847 #47E8B8 #B847E8
tetradic
#E8B847 #47E868 #4777E8 #E847C7
square
#E8B847 #47E868 #4777E8 #E847C7
split-complementary
#E8B847 #47C7E8 #6847E8
monochromatic
#A17714 #D79F1B #E8B847 #EFCD7D #F6E2B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E8B847 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#E8B847 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8B847
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8B847 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8B847 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB738
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8b847; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 184, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.138 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4cd80',
500: '#e8b847',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8b847; $custom-light: #f4cd80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8b847",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 184,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.112,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80584,
"c": 0.13849,
"h": 85.3
},
"luminance": 0.51892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8B847
secondary
#3052A3
accent
#6DF434
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86837E