#E8BE61#E8BE61

#E8BE61 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.121 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8BE61
RGB	rgb(232, 190, 97)
HSL	hsl(41, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 58.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, 4.45, 51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 52.03, 85.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.03% 0.0101 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(82.03% 0.121 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.8524, 54.8489, 19.0573)
Luminance	0.5485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8BE61 #618BE8

analogous

#E87A61 #E8BE61 #CFE861

triadic

#E8BE61 #61E8BE #BE61E8

tetradic

#E8BE61 #61E87A #618BE8 #E861CF

square

#E8BE61 #61E87A #618BE8 #E861CF

split-complementary

#E8BE61 #61CFE8 #7A61E8

monochromatic

#B4841A #E0A82C #E8BE61 #F0D496 #F8EACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E8BE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#E8BE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8BE61

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8BE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8BE61	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8be61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 190, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.121 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d190',
    500: '#e8be61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8be61;
$custom-light: #f2d190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8be61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.333,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82026,
    "c": 0.12137,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8BE61

secondary

#395FB5

accent

#4DD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8BE61

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

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