#E8BE48#E8BE48

#E8BE48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.141 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BE48
RGB	rgb(232, 190, 72)
HSL	hsl(44, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 69%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, 2.89, 62.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 62.79, 87.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% 0.0026 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.141 89)
XYZ	xyz(52.8648, 54.4539, 13.8558)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BE48 #4872E8

analogous

#E86E48 #E8BE48 #C2E848

triadic

#E8BE48 #48E8BE #BE48E8

tetradic

#E8BE48 #48E86E #4872E8 #E848C2

square

#E8BE48 #48E86E #4872E8 #E848C2

split-complementary

#E8BE48 #48C2E8 #6E48E8

monochromatic

#A17C14 #D8A61B #E8BE48 #EFD17E #F6E5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E8BE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#E8BE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BE48

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BE48	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC84E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBAEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8be48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.141 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d181',
    500: '#e8be48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8be48;
$custom-light: #f3d181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8be48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.25,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81773,
    "c": 0.14063,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.54451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BE48

secondary

#304FA4

accent

#66F434

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BE48

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

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