#E8BE4F#E8BE4F

#E8BE4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.136 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BE4F
RGB	rgb(232, 190, 79)
HSL	hsl(44, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 65.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, 3.28, 59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 59.92, 86.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% 0.0045 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.136 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.1063, 54.5505, 15.1277)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BE4F #4F79E8

analogous

#E8714F #E8BE4F #C6E84F

triadic

#E8BE4F #4FE8BE #BE4FE8

tetradic

#E8BE4F #4FE871 #4F79E8 #E84FC6

square

#E8BE4F #4FE871 #4F79E8 #E84FC6

split-complementary

#E8BE4F #4FC6E8 #714FE8

monochromatic

#A77F16 #DDA81D #E8BE4F #EFD285 #F6E6BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E8BE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#E8BE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BE4F

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BE4F	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8be4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.136 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d185',
    500: '#e8be4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8be4f;
$custom-light: #f3d185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8be4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.529,
    "s": 76.884,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81835,
    "c": 0.1357,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BE4F

secondary

#3353A9

accent

#45D90C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140B

muted

#86837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BE4F

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