#E8BE55#E8BE55

#E8BE55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.131 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BE55
RGB	rgb(232, 190, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 63.4%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, 3.64, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 57.36, 86.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.89% 0.0063 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(81.89% 0.131 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.3346, 54.6418, 16.3303)
Luminance	0.5464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BE55 #557FE8

analogous

#E87555 #E8BE55 #C9E855

triadic

#E8BE55 #55E8BE #BE55E8

tetradic

#E8BE55 #55E875 #557FE8 #E855C9

square

#E8BE55 #55E875 #557FE8 #E855C9

split-complementary

#E8BE55 #55C9E8 #7555E8

monochromatic

#AB8117 #E1A91F #E8BE55 #EFD38B #F7E7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E8BE55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#E8BE55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BE55

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BE55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BE55	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8be55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.131 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d189',
    500: '#e8be55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8be55;
$custom-light: #f3d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8be55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81894,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BE55

secondary

#3557AD

accent

#47D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BE55

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

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