#E8BB55#E8BB55
#E8BB55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BB55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 187, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 76%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 63%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 63.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.08, 5.21, 56.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.08, 56.66, 84.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.3% 0.0108 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.3% 0.13 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6915, 53.3556, 16.1159) |
| Luminance | 0.5335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.09
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.90
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 6.25
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.26
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 6.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BB55 #5582E8
analogous
#E87255 #E8BB55 #CBE855
triadic
#E8BB55 #55E8BB #BB55E8
tetradic
#E8BB55 #55E872 #5582E8 #E855CB
square
#E8BB55 #55E872 #5582E8 #E855CB
split-complementary
#E8BB55 #55CBE8 #7255E8
monochromatic
#AB7E17 #E1A51F #E8BB55 #EFD18B #F7E6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E8BB55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.67
#E8BB55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BB55
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BB55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BB55 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.67 | 11.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bb55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 187, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf89',
500: '#e8bb55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bb55; $custom-light: #f3cf89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bb55",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 187,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.633,
"s": 76.166,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81304,
"c": 0.12972,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.53352
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BB55
secondary
#3559AD
accent
#4BD80D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F