#E4BC62#E4BC62
#E4BC62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.118 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BC62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 188, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 57%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.08, 3.91, 50.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.08, 50.40, 85.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.25% 0.009 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.25% 0.118 85.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1851, 53.3452, 19.1009) |
| Luminance | 0.5334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.18
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.38
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.85
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.95
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BC62 #628AE4
analogous
#E47B62 #E4BC62 #CBE462
triadic
#E4BC62 #62E4BC #BC62E4
tetradic
#E4BC62 #62E47B #628AE4 #E462CB
square
#E4BC62 #62E47B #628AE4 #E462CB
split-complementary
#E4BC62 #62CBE4 #7B62E4
monochromatic
#AE811E #DBA62E #E4BC62 #EDD296 #F6E9CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E4BC62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.67
#E4BC62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BC62
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BC62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BC62 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.67 | 11.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBB5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C565
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5AEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bc62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.118 85.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efcf91',
500: '#e4bc62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bc62; $custom-light: #efcf91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bc62",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 188,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.538,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81252,
"c": 0.11804,
"h": 85.7
},
"luminance": 0.53342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BC62
secondary
#3B5FAF
accent
#4ED313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F