#E4B74F#E4B74F

#E4B74F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.131 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B74F
RGB	rgb(228, 183, 79)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 65.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.64, 5.25, 57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.64, 57.65, 84.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% 0.0105 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.131 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3424, 50.9287, 14.5743)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B74F #4F7CE4

analogous

#E46C4F #E4B74F #C7E44F

triadic

#E4B74F #4FE4B7 #B74FE4

tetradic

#E4B74F #4FE46C #4F7CE4 #E44FC7

square

#E4B74F #4FE46C #4F7CE4 #E44FC7

split-complementary

#E4B74F #4FC7E4 #6C4FE4

monochromatic

#A07719 #D59F21 #E4B74F #ECCD84 #F4E2B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#E4B74F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#E4B74F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B74F

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B74F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B74F	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB643

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C253

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A8A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b74f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 183, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.131 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cc85',
    500: '#e4b74f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b74f;
$custom-light: #f0cc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b74f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.879,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80056,
    "c": 0.13103,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B74F

secondary

#3456A3

accent

#4CD610

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B74F

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

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