#E4BC4B#E4BC4B
#E4BC4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.136 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BC4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 188, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.86, 2.40, 60.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.86, 60.50, 87.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.01% 0.0017 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.01% 0.136 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.2509, 52.9715, 14.1803) |
| Luminance | 0.5297 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.17
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.56
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.04
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.06
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BC4B #4B73E4
analogous
#E4704B #E4BC4B #BFE44B
triadic
#E4BC4B #4BE4BC #BC4BE4
tetradic
#E4BC4B #4BE470 #4B73E4 #E44BBF
square
#E4BC4B #4BE470 #4B73E4 #E44BBF
split-complementary
#E4BC4B #4BBFE4 #704BE4
monochromatic
#9D7A18 #D2A420 #E4BC4B #ECD080 #F4E4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E4BC4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#E4BC4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BC4B
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BC4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BC4B | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bc4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.136 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cf83',
500: '#e4bc4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bc4b; $custom-light: #f0cf83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bc4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 188,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.314,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81008,
"c": 0.13644,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.52968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BC4B
secondary
#3350A0
accent
#68F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E