#E4B44C#E4B44C

#E4B44C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.132 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B44C
RGB	rgb(228, 180, 76)
HSL	hsl(41, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 66.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, 6.66, 57.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 58.28, 83.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% 0.0142 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.132 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6235, 49.6616, 13.8080)
Luminance	0.4966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B44C #4C7CE4

analogous

#E4684C #E4B44C #C8E44C

triadic

#E4B44C #4CE4B4 #B44CE4

tetradic

#E4B44C #4CE468 #4C7CE4 #E44CC8

square

#E4B44C #4CE468 #4C7CE4 #E44CC8

split-complementary

#E4B44C #4CC8E4 #684CE4

monochromatic

#9E7318 #D39A20 #E4B44C #ECCA81 #F4E1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E4B44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#E4B44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B44C

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B44C	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)

#C9B440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 180, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.132 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ca83',
    500: '#e4b44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b44c;
$custom-light: #f0ca83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.053,
    "s": 73.786,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79439,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B44C

secondary

#A8BBE3

accent

#72F037

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B44C

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