#E8C96F#E8C96F

#E8C96F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.115 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8C96F
RGB	rgb(232, 201, 111)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 52.2%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -0.17, 48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 48.58, 90.19°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.0017 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.115 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.0368, 60.0795, 23.6280)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8C96F #6F8EE8

analogous

#E88D6F #E8C96F #CBE86F

triadic

#E8C96F #6FE8C9 #C96FE8

tetradic

#E8C96F #6FE88D #6F8EE8 #E86FCB

square

#E8C96F #6FE88D #6F8EE8 #E86FCB

split-complementary

#E8C96F #6FCBE8 #8D6FE8

monochromatic

#BE951E #E0B53A #E8C96F #F0DDA4 #F9F1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E8C96F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#E8C96F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8C96F

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8C96F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8C96F	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC667

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8c96f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 201, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.115 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d99a',
    500: '#e8c96f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8c96f;
$custom-light: #f2d99a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8c96f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.628,
    "s": 72.455,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84384,
    "c": 0.11524,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8C96F

secondary

#3E5FBD

accent

#43D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8C96F

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

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