#E8B850#E8B850

#E8B850 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.132 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B850
RGB	rgb(232, 184, 80)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 65.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.29, 6.48, 57.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.29, 58.15, 83.61°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% 0.0139 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.132 84)
XYZ	xyz(51.8701, 52.0194, 14.8966)
Luminance	0.5202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B850 #5080E8

analogous

#E86C50 #E8B850 #CCE850

triadic

#E8B850 #50E8B8 #B850E8

tetradic

#E8B850 #50E86C #5080E8 #E850CC

square

#E8B850 #50E86C #5080E8 #E850CC

split-complementary

#E8B850 #50CCE8 #6C50E8

monochromatic

#A87A16 #DEA11D #E8B850 #EFCE86 #F6E4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#E8B850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#E8B850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B850

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B850	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 184, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.132 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cd85',
    500: '#e8b850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b850;
$custom-light: #f3cd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.053,
    "s": 76.768,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80666,
    "c": 0.13219,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.52016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B850

secondary

#3358A9

accent

#4DD90D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B850

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

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