#E4B453#E4B453

#E4B453 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.127 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B453
RGB	rgb(228, 180, 83)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, 7.08, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 55.29, 82.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% 0.0163 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.127 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.8802, 49.7643, 15.1602)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B453 #5383E4

analogous

#E46B53 #E4B453 #CBE453

triadic

#E4B453 #53E4B4 #B453E4

tetradic

#E4B453 #53E46B #5383E4 #E453CB

square

#E4B453 #53E46B #5383E4 #E453CB

split-complementary

#E4B453 #53CBE4 #6B53E4

monochromatic

#A3761A #D89C22 #E4B453 #ECCB88 #F5E2BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E4B453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#E4B453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B453

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B453	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 180, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.127 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ca87',
    500: '#e4b453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b453;
$custom-light: #f0ca87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.138,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79509,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B453

secondary

#AEC0E5

accent

#52D511

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B453

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

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