#E8BA4D#E8BA4D

#E8BA4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.135 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BA4D
RGB	rgb(232, 186, 77)
HSL	hsl(42, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 66.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, 5.25, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 59.84, 84.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.03% 0.01 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(81.03% 0.135 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.1801, 52.8128, 14.4653)
Luminance	0.5281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BA4D #4D7BE8

analogous

#E86D4D #E8BA4D #C8E84D

triadic

#E8BA4D #4DE8BA #BA4DE8

tetradic

#E8BA4D #4DE86D #4D7BE8 #E84DC8

square

#E8BA4D #4DE86D #4D7BE8 #E84DC8

split-complementary

#E8BA4D #4DC8E8 #6D4DE8

monochromatic

#A57B15 #DBA31C #E8BA4D #EFCF83 #F6E4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#E8BA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#E8BA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BA4D

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BA4D	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ba4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 186, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.135 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3ce84',
    500: '#e8ba4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ba4d;
$custom-light: #f3ce84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ba4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.194,
    "s": 77.114,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81029,
    "c": 0.13522,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BA4D

secondary

#3255A7

accent

#49D90C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BA4D

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

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