#E4BA51#E4BA51
#E4BA51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.131 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BA51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 186, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 64.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.41, 3.80, 57.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.41, 57.48, 86.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.67% 0.0065 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.67% 0.131 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0417, 52.2090, 15.1719) |
| Luminance | 0.5221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.96
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.54
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.48
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.96
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BA51 #517BE4
analogous
#E47051 #E4BA51 #C4E451
triadic
#E4BA51 #51E4BA #BA51E4
tetradic
#E4BA51 #51E470 #517BE4 #E451C4
square
#E4BA51 #51E470 #517BE4 #E451C4
split-complementary
#E4BA51 #51C4E4 #7051E4
monochromatic
#A27B19 #D7A321 #E4BA51 #ECCF86 #F4E4BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#E4BA51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#E4BA51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BA51
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BA51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BA51 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB945
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C455
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4ba51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 186, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.131 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ce86',
500: '#e4ba51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4ba51; $custom-light: #f0ce86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4ba51",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 186,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 73.134,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80668,
"c": 0.13096,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.52206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BA51
secondary
#3555A4
accent
#49D510
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E