#E8BD4E#E8BD4E

#E8BD4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.136 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BD4E
RGB	rgb(232, 189, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 66.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.52, 3.74, 59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.52, 60.10, 86.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% 0.0057 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.136 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.8543, 54.1043, 14.8655)
Luminance	0.5410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BD4E #4E79E8

analogous

#E8704E #E8BD4E #C6E84E

triadic

#E8BD4E #4EE8BD #BD4EE8

tetradic

#E8BD4E #4EE870 #4E79E8 #E84EC6

square

#E8BD4E #4EE870 #4E79E8 #E84EC6

split-complementary

#E8BD4E #4EC6E8 #704EE8

monochromatic

#A67E16 #DCA71D #E8BD4E #EFD184 #F6E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E8BD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#E8BD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BD4E

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BD4E	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8bd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 189, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.136 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d084',
    500: '#e8bd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8bd4e;
$custom-light: #f3d084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8bd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.247,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81628,
    "c": 0.13593,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BD4E

secondary

#3253A8

accent

#46D90C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BD4E

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

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