#E4B952#E4B952

#E4B952 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.130 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B952
RGB	rgb(228, 185, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 64%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, 4.39, 56.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 56.82, 85.57°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% 0.0083 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.13 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.8695, 51.8042, 15.3009)
Luminance	0.5180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B952 #527DE4

analogous

#E47052 #E4B952 #C6E452

triadic

#E4B952 #52E4B9 #B952E4

tetradic

#E4B952 #52E470 #527DE4 #E452C6

square

#E4B952 #52E470 #527DE4 #E452C6

split-complementary

#E4B952 #52C6E4 #7052E4

monochromatic

#A27A19 #D7A222 #E4B952 #ECCE87 #F5E4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E4B952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#E4B952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B952

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B952	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 185, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.130 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cd87',
    500: '#e4b952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b952;
$custom-light: #f0cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.329,
    "s": 73,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8048,
    "c": 0.12971,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B952

secondary

#3556A5

accent

#4AD510

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B952

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

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