#E4B14C#E4B14C

#E4B14C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.131 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B14C
RGB	rgb(228, 177, 76)
HSL	hsl(40, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 66.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, 8.24, 57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 57.69, 81.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% 0.0188 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.131 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0244, 48.4634, 13.6084)
Luminance	0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B14C #4C7FE4

analogous

#E4654C #E4B14C #CBE44C

triadic

#E4B14C #4CE4B1 #B14CE4

tetradic

#E4B14C #4CE465 #4C7FE4 #E44CCB

square

#E4B14C #4CE465 #4C7FE4 #E44CCB

split-complementary

#E4B14C #4CCBE4 #654CE4

monochromatic

#9E7118 #D39720 #E4B14C #ECC881 #F4DFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E4B14C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#E4B14C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B14C

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B14C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B14C	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)

#C6B140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b14c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 177, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.131 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c882',
    500: '#e4b14c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b14c;
$custom-light: #f1c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b14c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.868,
    "s": 73.786,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78854,
    "c": 0.13084,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B14C

secondary

#A8BCE3

accent

#75F037

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B14C

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