#E8BD4F#E8BD4F

#E8BD4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.135 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BD4F
RGB	rgb(232, 189, 79)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, 3.80, 59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 59.68, 86.35°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% 0.006 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.135 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.8904, 54.1188, 15.0558)
Luminance	0.5412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BD4F #4F7AE8

analogous

#E8704F #E8BD4F #C6E84F

triadic

#E8BD4F #4FE8BD #BD4FE8

tetradic

#E8BD4F #4FE870 #4F7AE8 #E84FC6

square

#E8BD4F #4FE870 #4F7AE8 #E84FC6

split-complementary

#E8BD4F #4FC6E8 #704FE8

monochromatic

#A77E16 #DDA71D #E8BD4F #EFD185 #F6E6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E8BD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#E8BD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BD4F

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BD4F	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)

#D2BC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8bd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 189, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.135 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d085',
    500: '#e8bd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8bd4f;
$custom-light: #f3d085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8bd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.137,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81638,
    "c": 0.13519,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BD4F

secondary

#3354A9

accent

#46D90C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18130B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BD4F

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