#E4BA55#E4BA55
#E4BA55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.128 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BA55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 186, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 62.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.44, 4.05, 55.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.44, 55.75, 85.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.71% 0.0077 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.71% 0.128 86.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.1961, 52.2708, 15.9853) |
| Luminance | 0.5227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.45
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.68
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.68
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.15
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BA55 #557FE4
analogous
#E47355 #E4BA55 #C6E455
triadic
#E4BA55 #55E4BA #BA55E4
tetradic
#E4BA55 #55E473 #557FE4 #E455C6
square
#E4BA55 #55E473 #557FE4 #E455C6
split-complementary
#E4BA55 #55C6E4 #7355E4
monochromatic
#A47C1A #D9A423 #E4BA55 #ECCF8A #F5E5BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E4BA55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.45
#E4BA55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BA55
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BA55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BA55 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.45 | 11.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB94A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C459
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ABA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4ba55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 186, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.128 86.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ce89',
500: '#e4ba55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4ba55; $custom-light: #f0ce89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4ba55",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 186,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.378,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80708,
"c": 0.12786,
"h": 86.5
},
"luminance": 0.52268
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BA55
secondary
#3657A7
accent
#4AD511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F