#E8BC4F#E8BC4F
#E8BC4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.135 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BC4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 188, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 65.9%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.28, 4.32, 59.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.28, 59.45, 85.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.44% 0.0075 0.1345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.44% 0.135 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6761, 53.6900, 14.9843) |
| Luminance | 0.5369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.09
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.12
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.46
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.48
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.51
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BC4F #4F7BE8
analogous
#E86F4F #E8BC4F #C7E84F
triadic
#E8BC4F #4FE8BC #BC4FE8
tetradic
#E8BC4F #4FE86F #4F7BE8 #E84FC7
square
#E8BC4F #4FE86F #4F7BE8 #E84FC7
split-complementary
#E8BC4F #4FC7E8 #6F4FE8
monochromatic
#A77D16 #DDA61D #E8BC4F #EFD185 #F6E5BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E8BC4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#E8BC4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BC4F
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BC4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BC4F | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.74 | 11.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC754
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bc4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 188, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.135 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3cf85',
500: '#e8bc4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bc4f; $custom-light: #f3cf85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bc4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 188,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.745,
"s": 76.884,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81441,
"c": 0.13471,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.53687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BC4F
secondary
#3355A9
accent
#47D90C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86837E