#E4B15B#E4B15B

#E4B15B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.119 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B15B
RGB	rgb(228, 177, 91)
HSL	hsl(38, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, 9.20, 50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 51.16, 79.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% 0.0235 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.119 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.6080, 48.6969, 16.6821)
Luminance	0.4869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B15B #5B8EE4

analogous

#E46C5B #E4B15B #D3E45B

triadic

#E4B15B #5BE4B1 #B15BE4

tetradic

#E4B15B #5BE46C #5B8EE4 #E45BD3

square

#E4B15B #5BE46C #5B8EE4 #E45BD3

split-complementary

#E4B15B #5BD3E4 #6C5BE4

monochromatic

#A9741C #DB9826 #E4B15B #EDCA90 #F5E3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E4B15B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#E4B15B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B15B

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B15B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B15B	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 177, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.119 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c88c',
    500: '#e4b15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b15b;
$custom-light: #f0c88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.664,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79016,
    "c": 0.11943,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B15B

secondary

#B4C7E6

accent

#5AD412

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B15B

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

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