#E8B960#E8B960

#E8B960 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.120 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8B960
RGB	rgb(232, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(39, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(39, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, 7.00, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 51.34, 82.16°)
OKLab	oklab(81.04% 0.0175 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(81.04% 0.12 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.7417, 52.7015, 18.4585)
Luminance	0.5270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8B960 #608FE8

analogous

#E87560 #E8B960 #D3E860

triadic

#E8B960 #60E8B9 #B960E8

tetradic

#E8B960 #60E875 #608FE8 #E860D3

square

#E8B960 #60E875 #608FE8 #E860D3

split-complementary

#E8B960 #60D3E8 #7560E8

monochromatic

#B47F1A #E0A12B #E8B960 #F0D195 #F7E8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#E8B960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#E8B960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8B960

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8B960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8B960	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C563

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8b960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.120 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cd90',
    500: '#e8b960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8b960;
$custom-light: #f3cd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8b960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.265,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81036,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8B960

secondary

#3863B4

accent

#54D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8B960

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

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