#E4B258#E4B258

#E4B258 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.122 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B258
RGB	rgb(228, 178, 88)
HSL	hsl(39, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(39, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 61.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.48, 8.46, 52.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.48, 52.69, 80.76°)
OKLab	oklab(79.17% 0.021 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(79.17% 0.122 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.6795, 49.0426, 16.0802)
Luminance	0.4904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B258 #588AE4

analogous

#E46C58 #E4B258 #D0E458

triadic

#E4B258 #58E4B2 #B258E4

tetradic

#E4B258 #58E46C #588AE4 #E458D0

square

#E4B258 #58E46C #588AE4 #E458D0

split-complementary

#E4B258 #58D0E4 #6C58E4

monochromatic

#A7751B #DB9A23 #E4B258 #EDCA8D #F5E3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E4B258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#E4B258 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B258

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B258	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B34F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 178, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.122 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c88a',
    500: '#e4b258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b258;
$custom-light: #f0c88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 72.165,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79174,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B258

secondary

#B2C5E6

accent

#57D411

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B258

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

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