#E4B558#E4B558

#E4B558 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.123 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B558
RGB	rgb(228, 181, 88)
HSL	hsl(40, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 61.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.22, 6.88, 52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.22, 53.29, 82.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% 0.0164 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.123 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.2829, 50.2495, 16.2813)
Luminance	0.5025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B558 #5887E4

analogous

#E46F58 #E4B558 #CDE458

triadic

#E4B558 #58E4B5 #B558E4

tetradic

#E4B558 #58E46F #5887E4 #E458CD

square

#E4B558 #58E46F #5887E4 #E458CD

split-complementary

#E4B558 #58CDE4 #6F58E4

monochromatic

#A7781B #DB9E23 #E4B558 #EDCC8D #F5E4C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#E4B558 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#E4B558 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B558

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B558	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B558	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A6A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b558;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 181, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.123 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ca8a',
    500: '#e4b558',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b558;
$custom-light: #f0ca8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b558",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.857,
    "s": 72.165,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79758,
    "c": 0.12323,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B558

secondary

#375DA9

accent

#53D411

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FFF9F4

border

#D7D2CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B558

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

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