#E8BD50#E8BD50
#E8BD50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.134 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BD50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 189, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 65.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.54, 3.86, 59.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.54, 59.26, 86.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.65% 0.0063 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.65% 0.134 87.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9271, 54.1334, 15.2489) |
| Luminance | 0.5413 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.08
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.44
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.20
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.44
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.50
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BD50 #507BE8
analogous
#E87150 #E8BD50 #C7E850
triadic
#E8BD50 #50E8BD #BD50E8
tetradic
#E8BD50 #50E871 #507BE8 #E850C7
square
#E8BD50 #50E871 #507BE8 #E850C7
split-complementary
#E8BD50 #50C7E8 #7150E8
monochromatic
#A87E16 #DEA71D #E8BD50 #EFD186 #F6E6BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E8BD50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.83
#E8BD50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BD50
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BD50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BD50 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.83 | 11.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC755
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8bd50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 189, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.134 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d086',
500: '#e8bd50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8bd50; $custom-light: #f3d086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8bd50",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 189,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.026,
"s": 76.768,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81647,
"c": 0.13447,
"h": 87.3
},
"luminance": 0.5413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BD50
secondary
#3354A9
accent
#46D90D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18130B
muted
#86837E