#E4BC57#E4BC57

#E4BC57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.127 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BC57
RGB	rgb(228, 188, 87)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 61.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, 3.13, 55.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 55.36, 86.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% 0.0053 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.127 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.7010, 53.1516, 16.5511)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BC57 #577FE4

analogous

#E47657 #E4BC57 #C5E457

triadic

#E4BC57 #57E4BC #BC57E4

tetradic

#E4BC57 #57E476 #577FE4 #E457C5

square

#E4BC57 #57E476 #577FE4 #E457C5

split-complementary

#E4BC57 #57C5E4 #7657E4

monochromatic

#A67E1B #DBA723 #E4BC57 #ECD18C #F5E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E4BC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#E4BC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BC57

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BC57	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4bc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.127 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf8a',
    500: '#e4bc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4bc57;
$custom-light: #f0cf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4bc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.979,
    "s": 72.308,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81125,
    "c": 0.1273,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BC57

secondary

#3757A8

accent

#49D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BC57

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

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