#E4B749#E4B749

#E4B749 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.135 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B749
RGB	rgb(228, 183, 73)
HSL	hsl(43, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, 4.91, 59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 60.16, 85.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80% 0.0088 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(80% 0.135 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.1338, 50.8452, 13.4756)
Luminance	0.5084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B749 #4976E4

analogous

#E46A49 #E4B749 #C3E449

triadic

#E4B749 #49E4B7 #B749E4

tetradic

#E4B749 #49E46A #4976E4 #E449C3

square

#E4B749 #49E46A #4976E4 #E449C3

split-complementary

#E4B749 #49C3E4 #6A49E4

monochromatic

#9C7517 #D19D1F #E4B749 #ECCC7E #F4E1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E4B749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#E4B749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B749

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B749	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 183, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.135 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cc81',
    500: '#e4b749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b749;
$custom-light: #f1cc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8,
    "c": 0.13535,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B749

secondary

#32529F

accent

#6DF137

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B749

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

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