#E8BC4D#E8BC4D
#E8BC4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.136 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BC4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 188, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 66.8%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.26, 4.21, 60.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.26, 60.29, 86.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.42% 0.0069 0.136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.42% 0.136 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6044, 53.6614, 14.6067) |
| Luminance | 0.5366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.89
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.09
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.24
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.27
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.41
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BC4D #4D79E8
analogous
#E86F4D #E8BC4D #C6E84D
triadic
#E8BC4D #4DE8BC #BC4DE8
tetradic
#E8BC4D #4DE86F #4D79E8 #E84DC6
square
#E8BC4D #4DE86F #4D79E8 #E84DC6
split-complementary
#E8BC4D #4DC6E8 #6F4DE8
monochromatic
#A57C15 #DBA51C #E8BC4D #EFD083 #F6E5B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E8BC4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#E8BC4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BC4D
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BC4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BC4D | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC652
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bc4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 188, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.136 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf84',
500: '#e8bc4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bc4d; $custom-light: #f3cf84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bc4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 188,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.968,
"s": 77.114,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81422,
"c": 0.13615,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.53658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BC4D
secondary
#3253A7
accent
#46D90C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86837E