#E4BC55#E4BC55

#E4BC55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.129 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BC55
RGB	rgb(228, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, 3.00, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 56.24, 86.94°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% 0.0047 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.129 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.6204, 53.1193, 16.1267)
Luminance	0.5312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BC55 #557DE4

analogous

#E47555 #E4BC55 #C5E455

triadic

#E4BC55 #55E4BC #BC55E4

tetradic

#E4BC55 #55E475 #557DE4 #E455C5

square

#E4BC55 #55E475 #557DE4 #E455C5

split-complementary

#E4BC55 #55C5E4 #7555E4

monochromatic

#A47E1A #D9A623 #E4BC55 #ECD18A #F5E6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E4BC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#E4BC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BC55

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BC55	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C559

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4bc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.129 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf89',
    500: '#e4bc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4bc55;
$custom-light: #f0cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4bc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.217,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81104,
    "c": 0.12891,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BC55

secondary

#3656A7

accent

#48D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BC55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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