#E4B44B#E4B44B
#E4B44B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.133 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4B44B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 180, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.85, 6.60, 58.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.85, 58.70, 83.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.43% 0.0139 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.43% 0.133 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5890, 49.6478, 13.6264) |
| Luminance | 0.4964 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.15
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.63
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.66
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.74
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.95
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4B44B #4B7BE4
analogous
#E4674B #E4B44B #C8E44B
triadic
#E4B44B #4BE4B4 #B44BE4
tetradic
#E4B44B #4BE467 #4B7BE4 #E44BC8
square
#E4B44B #4BE467 #4B7BE4 #E44BC8
split-complementary
#E4B44B #4BC8E4 #674BE4
monochromatic
#9D7318 #D29A20 #E4B44B #ECCA80 #F4E0B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#E4B44B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.93
#E4B44B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4B44B
10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4B44B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4B44B | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.93 | 10.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B43F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C04F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A59E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4b44b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 180, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.133 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ca82',
500: '#e4b44b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4b44b; $custom-light: #f1ca82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4b44b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 180,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.176,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79429,
"c": 0.13266,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.49644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4B44B
secondary
#A8BAE3
accent
#71F137
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C