#E4B248#E4B248

#E4B248 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.134 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E4B248
RGBrgb(228, 178, 72)
HSLhsl(41, 74%, 59%)
HSVhsv(41, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.9%, 68.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.33, 7.49, 59.07)
CIE-LCHlch(75.33, 59.55, 82.77°)
OKLaboklab(79.01% 0.0161 0.133)
OKLCHoklch(79.01% 0.134 83.1)
XYZxyz(49.0879, 48.8060, 12.9647)
Luminance0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E4B248 #487AE4
analogous
#E46448 #E4B248 #C8E448
triadic
#E4B248 #48E4B2 #B248E4
tetradic
#E4B248 #48E464 #487AE4 #E448C8
square
#E4B248 #48E464 #487AE4 #E448C8
split-complementary
#E4B248 #48C8E4 #6448E4
monochromatic
#9B7017 #D0971F #E4B248 #ECC87D #F4DFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95
#E4B248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76
#E4B248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B248
10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E4B248#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E4B2481.001.9510.7610.76
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7621.001.001.00
##00000010.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B23B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e4b248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 178, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.134 83.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c880',
    500: '#e4b248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e4b248;
$custom-light: #f1c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e4b248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.769,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79011,
    "c": 0.13399,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E4B248
secondary
#A5B9E3
accent
#73F137
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C

Preview Lab

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#E4B248 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva