#E4B24C#E4B24C

#E4B24C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.131 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B24C
RGB	rgb(228, 178, 76)
HSL	hsl(40, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 66.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.36, 7.71, 57.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.36, 57.88, 82.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79.05% 0.0173 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(79.05% 0.131 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2227, 48.8599, 13.6744)
Luminance	0.4886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B24C #4C7EE4

analogous

#E4664C #E4B24C #CAE44C

triadic

#E4B24C #4CE4B2 #B24CE4

tetradic

#E4B24C #4CE466 #4C7EE4 #E44CCA

square

#E4B24C #4CE466 #4C7EE4 #E44CCA

split-complementary

#E4B24C #4CCAE4 #664CE4

monochromatic

#9E7218 #D39820 #E4B24C #ECC981 #F4E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E4B24C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#E4B24C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B24C

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B24C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B24C	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b24c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 178, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.131 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c882',
    500: '#e4b24c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b24c;
$custom-light: #f1c882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b24c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.263,
    "s": 73.786,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79048,
    "c": 0.13119,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B24C

secondary

#A8BCE3

accent

#74F037

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B24C

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

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