#E4B14B#E4B14B
#E4B14B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.132 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4B14B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 177, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.11, 8.19, 57.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.11, 58.11, 81.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.84% 0.0185 0.1303) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.84% 0.132 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.9899, 48.4496, 13.4267) |
| Luminance | 0.4845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.13
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.38
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.35
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.63
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.20
Orangey Yellow
#FDB915
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4B14B #4B7EE4
analogous
#E4654B #E4B14B #CBE44B
triadic
#E4B14B #4BE4B1 #B14BE4
tetradic
#E4B14B #4BE465 #4B7EE4 #E44BCB
square
#E4B14B #4BE465 #4B7EE4 #E44BCB
split-complementary
#E4B14B #4BCBE4 #654BE4
monochromatic
#9D7118 #D29720 #E4B14B #ECC880 #F4DFB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E4B14B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.69
#E4B14B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4B14B
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4B14B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4B14B | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B13F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4b14b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 177, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.132 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c882',
500: '#e4b14b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4b14b; $custom-light: #f1c882; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4b14b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 177,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78844,
"c": 0.13156,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.48446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4B14B
secondary
#A8BBE3
accent
#75F137
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C