#E4B650#E4B650

#E4B650 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.130 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B650
RGB	rgb(228, 182, 80)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, 5.84, 56.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 57.00, 84.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% 0.0123 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.13 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.1736, 50.5323, 14.6989)
Luminance	0.5053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B650 #507EE4

analogous

#E46C50 #E4B650 #C8E450

triadic

#E4B650 #50E4B6 #B650E4

tetradic

#E4B650 #50E46C #507EE4 #E450C8

square

#E4B650 #50E46C #507EE4 #E450C8

split-complementary

#E4B650 #50C8E4 #6C50E4

monochromatic

#A17719 #D69E21 #E4B650 #ECCC85 #F4E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E4B650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#E4B650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B650

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B650	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 182, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.130 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cb85',
    500: '#e4b650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b650;
$custom-light: #f0cb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.351,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7987,
    "c": 0.12984,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B650

secondary

#3557A4

accent

#4DD510

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B650

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

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