#E4BC4A#E4BC4A

#E4BC4A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.137 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E4BC4A
RGBrgb(228, 188, 74)
HSLhsl(44, 74%, 59%)
HSVhsv(44, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.5%, 67.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(77.85, 2.35, 60.86)
CIE-LCHlch(77.85, 60.91, 87.79°)
OKLaboklab(81% 0.0015 0.1371)
OKLCHoklch(81% 0.137 89.4)
XYZxyz(51.2169, 52.9579, 14.0015)
Luminance0.5295 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E4BC4A #4A72E4
analogous
#E46F4A #E4BC4A #BFE44A
triadic
#E4BC4A #4AE4BC #BC4AE4
tetradic
#E4BC4A #4AE46F #4A72E4 #E44ABF
square
#E4BC4A #4AE46F #4A72E4 #E44ABF
split-complementary
#E4BC4A #4ABFE4 #6F4AE4
monochromatic
#9C7A17 #D2A31F #E4BC4A #ECD07F #F4E3B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#E4BC4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59
#E4BC4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BC4A
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E4BC4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E4BC4A1.001.8111.5911.59
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5921.001.001.00
##00000011.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC54F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e4bc4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.137 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf82',
    500: '#e4bc4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e4bc4a;
$custom-light: #f0cf82;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e4bc4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.416,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80999,
    "c": 0.13715,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E4BC4A
secondary
#334FA0
accent
#67F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BC4A

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#E4BC4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva