#E8BE4C#E8BE4C

#E8BE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.138 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8BE4C
RGBrgb(232, 190, 76)
HSLhsl(44, 77%, 60%)
HSVhsv(44, 67%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.1%, 67.2%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.76, 3.11, 61.09)
CIE-LCHlch(78.76, 61.17, 87.09°)
OKLaboklab(81.81% 0.0036 0.1378)
OKLCHoklch(81.81% 0.138 88.5)
XYZxyz(52.9995, 54.5078, 14.5656)
Luminance0.5451 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8BE4C #4C76E8
analogous
#E8704C #E8BE4C #C4E84C
triadic
#E8BE4C #4CE8BE #BE4CE8
tetradic
#E8BE4C #4CE870 #4C76E8 #E84CC4
square
#E8BE4C #4CE870 #4C76E8 #E84CC4
split-complementary
#E8BE4C #4CC4E8 #704CE8
monochromatic
#A47E15 #DBA71C #E8BE4C #EFD282 #F6E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76
#E8BE4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90
#E8BE4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BE4C
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8BE4C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8BE4C1.001.7611.9011.90
#FFFFFF1.761.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9021.001.001.00
##00000011.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBAFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8be4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.138 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d183',
    500: '#e8be4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8be4c;
$custom-light: #f3d183;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8be4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81808,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8BE4C
secondary
#3251A7
accent
#43D90C
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140B
muted
#86837E

Preview Lab

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#E8BE4C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva