#E4B15E#E4B15E

#E4B15E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.117 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B15E
RGB	rgb(228, 177, 94)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.30, 9.41, 48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.30, 49.82, 79.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% 0.0245 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.117 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.7401, 48.7497, 17.3773)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B15E #5E91E4

analogous

#E46E5E #E4B15E #D4E45E

triadic

#E4B15E #5EE4B1 #B15EE4

tetradic

#E4B15E #5EE46E #5E91E4 #E45ED4

square

#E4B15E #5EE46E #5E91E4 #E45ED4

split-complementary

#E4B15E #5ED4E4 #6E5EE4

monochromatic

#AB751D #DB982A #E4B15E #EDCA92 #F6E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E4B15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#E4B15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B15E

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B15E	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 177, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.117 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c88e',
    500: '#e4b15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b15e;
$custom-light: #f0c88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.164,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79052,
    "c": 0.11698,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B15E

secondary

#B7C9E7

accent

#5CD312

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B15E

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

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