#E8BE5B#E8BE5B

#E8BE5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.126 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BE5B
RGB	rgb(232, 190, 91)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.89, 4.03, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.89, 54.73, 85.78°)
OKLab	oklab(81.96% 0.0082 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(81.96% 0.126 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.5832, 54.7412, 17.6393)
Luminance	0.5474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BE5B #5B85E8

analogous

#E8775B #E8BE5B #CBE85B

triadic

#E8BE5B #5BE8BE #BE5BE8

tetradic

#E8BE5B #5BE877 #5B85E8 #E85BCB

square

#E8BE5B #5BE877 #5B85E8 #E85BCB

split-complementary

#E8BE5B #5BCBE8 #775BE8

monochromatic

#B08319 #E0A925 #E8BE5B #F0D391 #F7E9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E8BE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#E8BE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BE5B

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BE5B	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8be5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.126 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d18d',
    500: '#e8be5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8be5b;
$custom-light: #f3d18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8be5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81957,
    "c": 0.1264,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BE5B

secondary

#375BB1

accent

#4AD80E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BE5B

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

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