#E4BB55#E4BB55
#E4BB55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.128 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BB55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 187, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 62.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.69, 3.53, 55.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.69, 55.99, 86.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.91% 0.0062 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.91% 0.128 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4075, 52.6936, 16.0557) |
| Luminance | 0.5269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.31
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.79
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.84
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.88
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BB55 #557EE4
analogous
#E47455 #E4BB55 #C6E455
triadic
#E4BB55 #55E4BB #BB55E4
tetradic
#E4BB55 #55E474 #557EE4 #E455C6
square
#E4BB55 #55E474 #557EE4 #E455C6
split-complementary
#E4BB55 #55C6E4 #7455E4
monochromatic
#A47D1A #D9A523 #E4BB55 #ECD08A #F5E5BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#E4BB55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#E4BB55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BB55
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BB55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BB55 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ACA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bb55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 187, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.128 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cf89',
500: '#e4bb55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bb55; $custom-light: #f0cf89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bb55",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 187,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.797,
"s": 72.589,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80906,
"c": 0.12837,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.52691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BB55
secondary
#3657A7
accent
#49D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F