#E8BD4C#E8BD4C
#E8BD4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.137 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BD4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 189, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 67.2%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.51, 3.63, 60.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.51, 60.93, 86.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.61% 0.0052 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.61% 0.137 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7837, 54.0761, 14.4936) |
| Luminance | 0.5407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.72
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.40
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.01
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.01
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.10
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BD4C #4C77E8
analogous
#E86F4C #E8BD4C #C5E84C
triadic
#E8BD4C #4CE8BD #BD4CE8
tetradic
#E8BD4C #4CE86F #4C77E8 #E84CC5
square
#E8BD4C #4CE86F #4C77E8 #E84CC5
split-complementary
#E8BD4C #4CC5E8 #6F4CE8
monochromatic
#A47D15 #DBA61C #E8BD4C #EFD182 #F6E5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E8BD4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.81
#E8BD4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BD4C
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BD4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BD4C | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.81 | 11.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BB3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBAEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bd4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 189, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.137 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d083',
500: '#e8bd4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bd4c; $custom-light: #f3d083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bd4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 189,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.462,
"s": 77.228,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8161,
"c": 0.13736,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.54073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BD4C
secondary
#3252A7
accent
#45D90C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86837E