#E8B947#E8B947

#E8B947 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.139 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B947
RGB	rgb(232, 185, 71)
HSL	hsl(42, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 69.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.47, 5.45, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.47, 62.08, 84.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.78% 0.0098 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(80.78% 0.139 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.7680, 52.3121, 13.3306)
Luminance	0.5231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B947 #4776E8

analogous

#E86847 #E8B947 #C7E847

triadic

#E8B947 #47E8B9 #B947E8

tetradic

#E8B947 #47E868 #4776E8 #E847C7

square

#E8B947 #47E868 #4776E8 #E847C7

split-complementary

#E8B947 #47C7E8 #6847E8

monochromatic

#A17814 #D7A01B #E8B947 #EFCE7D #F6E2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#E8B947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#E8B947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B947

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B947	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 185, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.139 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4cd80',
    500: '#e8b947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b947;
$custom-light: #f4cd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.484,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8078,
    "c": 0.13892,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B947

secondary

#3052A3

accent

#6CF434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B947

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →