#E8BD48#E8BD48

#E8BD48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.140 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BD48
RGB	rgb(232, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(44, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, 3.41, 62.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 62.56, 86.87°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% 0.0041 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.14 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6489, 54.0222, 13.7839)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BD48 #4873E8

analogous

#E86D48 #E8BD48 #C3E848

triadic

#E8BD48 #48E8BD #BD48E8

tetradic

#E8BD48 #48E86D #4873E8 #E848C3

square

#E8BD48 #48E86D #4873E8 #E848C3

split-complementary

#E8BD48 #48C3E8 #6D48E8

monochromatic

#A17B14 #D8A51B #E8BD48 #EFD17E #F6E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E8BD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#E8BD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BD48

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BD48	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8bd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.140 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d081',
    500: '#e8bd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8bd48;
$custom-light: #f3d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8bd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.875,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81575,
    "c": 0.14012,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BD48

secondary

#304FA4

accent

#67F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BD48

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

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