#E8BC74#E8BC74

#E8BC74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.103 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8BC74
RGBrgb(232, 188, 116)
HSLhsl(37, 72%, 68%)
HSVhsv(37, 50%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 50%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.69, 7.05, 42.19)
CIE-LCHlch(78.69, 42.77, 80.52°)
OKLaboklab(81.89% 0.02 0.1015)
OKLCHoklch(81.89% 0.103 78.9)
XYZxyz(54.4166, 54.3862, 24.1510)
Luminance0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8BC74 #74A0E8
analogous
#E88274 #E8BC74 #DAE874
triadic
#E8BC74 #74E8BC #BC74E8
tetradic
#E8BC74 #74E882 #74A0E8 #E874DA
square
#E8BC74 #74E882 #74A0E8 #E874DA
split-complementary
#E8BC74 #74DAE8 #8274E8
monochromatic
#C28420 #DFA33F #E8BC74 #F1D5A9 #F9EFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77
#E8BC74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88
#E8BC74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BC74
11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8BC74#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8BC741.001.7711.8811.88
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8821.001.001.00
##00000011.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBC6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C776
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9AFAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8bc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 188, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.103 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d09d',
    500: '#e8bc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8bc74;
$custom-light: #f2d09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8bc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.241,
    "s": 71.605,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8189,
    "c": 0.10341,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8BC74
secondary
#4071C0
accent
#5BD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BC74

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#E8BC74 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva