#E8BE50#E8BE50
#E8BE50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.135 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E8BE50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(232, 190, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 65.5%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.79, 3.34, 59.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.79, 59.50, 86.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.84% 0.0048 0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.84% 0.135 88) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1430, 54.5651, 15.3209) |
| Luminance | 0.5456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.02
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.75
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.85
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.34
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.46
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E8BE50 #507AE8
analogous
#E87250 #E8BE50 #C6E850
triadic
#E8BE50 #50E8BE #BE50E8
tetradic
#E8BE50 #50E872 #507AE8 #E850C6
square
#E8BE50 #50E872 #507AE8 #E850C6
split-complementary
#E8BE50 #50C6E8 #7250E8
monochromatic
#A87F16 #DEA81D #E8BE50 #EFD286 #F6E6BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E8BE50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#E8BE50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E8BE50
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E8BE50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E8BE50 | 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)
#D3BC43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC855
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e8be50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.135 88.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d186',
500: '#e8be50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e8be50; $custom-light: #f3d186; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e8be50",
"rgb": {
"r": 232,
"g": 190,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.421,
"s": 76.768,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81844,
"c": 0.13498,
"h": 88
},
"luminance": 0.54562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E8BE50
secondary
#3354A9
accent
#45D90D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E