#E4BB49#E4BB49
#E4BB49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.137 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BB49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 187, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 68%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.59, 2.82, 61.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.59, 61.08, 87.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.79% 0.0027 0.1373) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.79% 0.137 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9706, 52.5188, 13.7545) |
| Luminance | 0.5252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.02
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.43
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.75
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.29
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.30
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BB49 #4972E4
analogous
#E46E49 #E4BB49 #C0E449
triadic
#E4BB49 #49E4BB #BB49E4
tetradic
#E4BB49 #49E46E #4972E4 #E449C0
square
#E4BB49 #49E46E #4972E4 #E449C0
split-complementary
#E4BB49 #49C0E4 #6E49E4
monochromatic
#9C7817 #D1A21F #E4BB49 #ECCF7E #F4E3B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E4BB49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#E4BB49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BB49
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BB49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BB49 | 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)
#D0B93B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C44E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bb49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 187, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.137 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cf81',
500: '#e4bb49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bb49; $custom-light: #f0cf81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bb49",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 187,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.129,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80791,
"c": 0.13732,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.52516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BB49
secondary
#324F9F
accent
#68F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E