#E4B64C#E4B64C

#E4B64C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.133 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B64C
RGB	rgb(228, 182, 76)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 66.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, 5.61, 58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 58.70, 84.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% 0.0111 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.133 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.0302, 50.4749, 13.9436)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B64C #4C7AE4

analogous

#E46A4C #E4B64C #C6E44C

triadic

#E4B64C #4CE4B6 #B64CE4

tetradic

#E4B64C #4CE46A #4C7AE4 #E44CC6

square

#E4B64C #4CE46A #4C7AE4 #E44CC6

split-complementary

#E4B64C #4CC6E4 #6A4CE4

monochromatic

#9E7518 #D39D20 #E4B64C #ECCC81 #F4E1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E4B64C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#E4B64C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B64C

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B64C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B64C	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C150

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b64c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 182, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.133 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cb83',
    500: '#e4b64c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b64c;
$custom-light: #f0cb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b64c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.842,
    "s": 73.786,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79831,
    "c": 0.13279,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B64C

secondary

#3354A1

accent

#6FF037

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B64C

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

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