#E8B85C#E8B85C
#E8B85C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.123 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8B85C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 184, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 75%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 60%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 60.3%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.41, 7.24, 52.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.41, 52.92, 82.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.79% 0.0177 0.1216) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.79% 0.123 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3537, 52.2128, 17.4437) |
| Luminance | 0.5221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.37
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.02
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.53
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.56
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8B85C #5C8CE8
analogous
#E8725C #E8B85C #D2E85C
triadic
#E8B85C #5CE8B8 #B85CE8
tetradic
#E8B85C #5CE872 #5C8CE8 #E85CD2
square
#E8B85C #5CE872 #5C8CE8 #E85CD2
split-complementary
#E8B85C #5CD2E8 #725CE8
monochromatic
#B17D19 #E0A126 #E8B85C #F0CF92 #F7E7C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#E8B85C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#E8B85C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8B85C
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8B85C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8B85C | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB853
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAA9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8b85c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 184, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.123 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cd8d',
500: '#e8b85c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8b85c; $custom-light: #f3cd8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8b85c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 184,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.429,
"s": 75.269,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80794,
"c": 0.12291,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.52209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8B85C
secondary
#3761B1
accent
#53D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F