#E8BC3F#E8BC3F
#E8BC3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.145 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BC3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 188, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 79%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 73%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 72.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.16, 3.50, 65.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.16, 65.81, 86.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.31% 0.0033 0.1453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.31% 0.145 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1622, 53.4845, 12.2778) |
| Luminance | 0.5348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.91
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.93
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.03
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.24
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 4.62
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BC3F #3F6BE8
analogous
#E8683F #E8BC3F #BFE83F
triadic
#E8BC3F #3FE8BC #BC3FE8
tetradic
#E8BC3F #3FE868 #3F6BE8 #E83FBF
square
#E8BC3F #3FE868 #3F6BE8 #E83FBF
split-complementary
#E8BC3F #3FBFE8 #683FE8
monochromatic
#9A7712 #D1A119 #E8BC3F #EFCF76 #F5E2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E8BC3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.70
#E8BC3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BC3F
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BC3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BC3F | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.70 | 11.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BA2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC645
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bc3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 188, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.145 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4cf7c',
500: '#e8bc3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bc3f; $custom-light: #f4cf7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bc3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 188,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.379,
"s": 78.605,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81307,
"c": 0.14537,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.53481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BC3F
secondary
#2E4B9E
accent
#65F533
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130A
muted
#86837D