#E4BB46#E4BB46
#E4BB46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.139 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BB46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 187, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 75%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 69.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.57, 2.66, 62.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.57, 62.29, 87.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.77% 0.0019 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.77% 0.139 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8735, 52.4800, 13.2432) |
| Luminance | 0.5248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.77
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.12
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.77
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.10
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BB46 #466FE4
analogous
#E46C46 #E4BB46 #BEE446
triadic
#E4BB46 #46E4BB #BB46E4
tetradic
#E4BB46 #46E46C #466FE4 #E446BE
square
#E4BB46 #46E46C #466FE4 #E446BE
split-complementary
#E4BB46 #46BEE4 #6C46E4
monochromatic
#997716 #CFA11E #E4BB46 #ECCF7B #F4E2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E4BB46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#E4BB46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BB46
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BB46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BB46 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bb46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 187, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.139 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cf80',
500: '#e4bb46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bb46; $custom-light: #f1cf80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bb46",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 187,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.43,
"s": 74.528,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80766,
"c": 0.13937,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.52477
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BB46
secondary
#314D9D
accent
#67F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E