#E8BB61#E8BB61

#E8BB61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.120 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BB61
RGB	rgb(232, 187, 97)
HSL	hsl(40, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, 6.02, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 51.33, 83.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% 0.0147 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.12 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.2093, 53.5627, 18.8430)
Luminance	0.5356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BB61 #618EE8

analogous

#E87861 #E8BB61 #D2E861

triadic

#E8BB61 #61E8BB #BB61E8

tetradic

#E8BB61 #61E878 #618EE8 #E861D2

square

#E8BB61 #61E878 #618EE8 #E861D2

split-complementary

#E8BB61 #61D2E8 #7861E8

monochromatic

#B4811A #E0A42C #E8BB61 #F0D296 #F8E9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E8BB61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#E8BB61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BB61

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BB61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BB61	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8bb61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 187, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.120 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2cf90',
    500: '#e8bb61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8bb61;
$custom-light: #f2cf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8bb61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81438,
    "c": 0.11998,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BB61

secondary

#3962B5

accent

#51D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BB61

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

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