#E4B445#E4B445

#E4B445 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.137 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B445
RGB	rgb(228, 180, 69)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 69.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, 6.28, 60.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 61.16, 84.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% 0.0122 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.137 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3933, 49.5695, 12.5954)
Luminance	0.4957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B445 #4575E4

analogous

#E46445 #E4B445 #C4E445

triadic

#E4B445 #45E4B4 #B445E4

tetradic

#E4B445 #45E464 #4575E4 #E445C4

square

#E4B445 #45E464 #4575E4 #E445C4

split-complementary

#E4B445 #45C4E4 #6445E4

monochromatic

#987116 #CE991E #E4B445 #ECCA7A #F4DFB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E4B445 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#E4B445 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B445

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B445	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B445	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b445;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 180, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.137 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ca7e',
    500: '#e4b445',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b445;
$custom-light: #f1ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b445",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 74.648,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79376,
    "c": 0.13678,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B445

secondary

#A3B6E2

accent

#6FF137

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B445

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

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