#E8BB5B#E8BB5B
#E8BB5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.125 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BB5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 187, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 60.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.14, 5.60, 53.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.14, 54.02, 84.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.37% 0.0127 0.1243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.37% 0.125 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9401, 53.4550, 17.4249) |
| Luminance | 0.5345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.49
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.67
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.08
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.59
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BB5B #5B88E8
analogous
#E8745B #E8BB5B #CEE85B
triadic
#E8BB5B #5BE8BB #BB5BE8
tetradic
#E8BB5B #5BE874 #5B88E8 #E85BCE
square
#E8BB5B #5BE874 #5B88E8 #E85BCE
split-complementary
#E8BB5B #5BCEE8 #745BE8
monochromatic
#B08019 #E0A525 #E8BB5B #F0D191 #F7E8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E8BB5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.69
#E8BB5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BB5B
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BB5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BB5B | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.69 | 11.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAACA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bb5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 187, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.125 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf8c',
500: '#e8bb5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bb5b; $custom-light: #f3cf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bb5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 187,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.851,
"s": 75.401,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81368,
"c": 0.12496,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.53452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BB5B
secondary
#375EB1
accent
#4ED80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F