#E4B947#E4B947

#E4B947 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.138 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B947
RGB	rgb(228, 185, 71)
HSL	hsl(44, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 68.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.07, 3.76, 61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.07, 61.42, 86.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% 0.0052 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.138 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.4840, 51.6500, 13.2704)
Luminance	0.5165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B947 #4772E4

analogous

#E46A47 #E4B947 #C0E447

triadic

#E4B947 #47E4B9 #B947E4

tetradic

#E4B947 #47E46A #4772E4 #E447C0

square

#E4B947 #47E46A #4772E4 #E447C0

split-complementary

#E4B947 #47C0E4 #6A47E4

monochromatic

#9A7617 #CF9F1E #E4B947 #ECCD7C #F4E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E4B947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#E4B947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B947

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B947	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 185, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.138 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cd80',
    500: '#e4b947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b947;
$custom-light: #f1cd80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.567,
    "s": 74.408,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80377,
    "c": 0.13768,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B947

secondary

#324F9E

accent

#6AF137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B947

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

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