#E4B852#E4B852

#E4B852 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.129 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B852
RGB	rgb(228, 184, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 64%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, 4.91, 56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 56.59, 85.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% 0.0099 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.129 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.6611, 51.3873, 15.2314)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B852 #527EE4

analogous

#E46F52 #E4B852 #C7E452

triadic

#E4B852 #52E4B8 #B852E4

tetradic

#E4B852 #52E46F #527EE4 #E452C7

square

#E4B852 #52E46F #527EE4 #E452C7

split-complementary

#E4B852 #52C7E4 #6F52E4

monochromatic

#A27919 #D7A022 #E4B852 #ECCE87 #F5E3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E4B852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#E4B852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B852

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B852	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 184, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.129 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cd87',
    500: '#e4b852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b852;
$custom-light: #f0cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.918,
    "s": 73,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80283,
    "c": 0.12923,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B852

secondary

#3557A5

accent

#4CD510

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B852

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

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