#E8BE59#E8BE59

#E8BE59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.128 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8BE59
RGBrgb(232, 190, 89)
HSLhsl(42, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(42, 62%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.1%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.87, 3.90, 55.48)
CIE-LCHlch(78.87, 55.61, 85.98°)
OKLaboklab(81.94% 0.0075 0.1278)
OKLCHoklch(81.94% 0.128 86.6)
XYZxyz(53.4980, 54.7072, 17.1910)
Luminance0.5470 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8BE59 #5983E8
analogous
#E87759 #E8BE59 #CAE859
triadic
#E8BE59 #59E8BE #BE59E8
tetradic
#E8BE59 #59E877 #5983E8 #E859CA
square
#E8BE59 #59E877 #5983E8 #E859CA
split-complementary
#E8BE59 #59CAE8 #7759E8
monochromatic
#AE8218 #E1A923 #E8BE59 #EFD38F #F7E8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76
#E8BE59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94
#E8BE59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BE59
11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8BE59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8BE591.001.7611.9411.94
#FFFFFF1.761.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9421.001.001.00
##00000011.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC85D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8be59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.128 86.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d18b',
    500: '#e8be59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8be59;
$custom-light: #f3d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8be59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.378,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81936,
    "c": 0.12802,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8BE59
secondary
#365AAF
accent
#49D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BE59

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#E8BE59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva