#E4BC5E#E4BC5E

#E4BC5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.121 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BC5E
RGB	rgb(228, 188, 94)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 58.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.03, 3.62, 52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.03, 52.22, 86.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.2% 0.0076 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(81.2% 0.122 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0010, 53.2715, 18.1310)
Luminance	0.5327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BC5E #5E86E4

analogous

#E4795E #E4BC5E #C9E45E

triadic

#E4BC5E #5EE4BC #BC5EE4

tetradic

#E4BC5E #5EE479 #5E86E4 #E45EC9

square

#E4BC5E #5EE479 #5E86E4 #E45EC9

split-complementary

#E4BC5E #5EC9E4 #795EE4

monochromatic

#AB801D #DBA62A #E4BC5E #EDD292 #F6E8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E4BC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#E4BC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BC5E

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BC5E	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4bc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.121 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf8e',
    500: '#e4bc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4bc5e;
$custom-light: #f0cf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4bc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.09,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81204,
    "c": 0.1215,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BC5E

secondary

#3A5CAD

accent

#4CD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BC5E

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

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