#E8BC4A#E8BC4A

#E8BC4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.138 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BC4A
RGB	rgb(232, 188, 74)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 68.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, 4.04, 61.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 61.52, 86.23°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% 0.0061 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.138 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.5009, 53.6200, 14.0617)
Luminance	0.5362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BC4A #4A76E8

analogous

#E86D4A #E8BC4A #C5E84A

triadic

#E8BC4A #4AE8BC #BC4AE8

tetradic

#E8BC4A #4AE86D #4A76E8 #E84AC5

square

#E8BC4A #4AE86D #4A76E8 #E84AC5

split-complementary

#E8BC4A #4AC5E8 #6D4AE8

monochromatic

#A37B15 #D9A41C #E8BC4A #EFD080 #F6E4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E8BC4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#E8BC4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BC4A

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BC4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BC4A	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBACA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8bc4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 188, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.138 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3cf82',
    500: '#e8bc4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8bc4a;
$custom-light: #f3cf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8bc4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.291,
    "s": 77.451,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81395,
    "c": 0.13826,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BC4A

secondary

#3151A5

accent

#69F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BC4A

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

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