#E4BC72#E4BC72
#E4BC72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.103 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BC72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 188, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 50%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.27, 5.24, 42.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.27, 42.92, 82.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.47% 0.0147 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.47% 0.103 81.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0175, 53.6782, 23.4847) |
| Luminance | 0.5367 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.96
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.31
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.53
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.76
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BC72 #729AE4
analogous
#E48372 #E4BC72 #D3E472
triadic
#E4BC72 #72E4BC #BC72E4
tetradic
#E4BC72 #72E483 #729AE4 #E472D3
square
#E4BC72 #72E483 #729AE4 #E472D3
split-complementary
#E4BC72 #72D3E4 #8372E4
monochromatic
#B88423 #DAA43F #E4BC72 #EED4A5 #F8EDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E4BC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#E4BC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BC72
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BC72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BC72 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.74 | 11.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBC6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C674
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4B0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bc72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.103 81.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd09c',
500: '#e4bc72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bc72; $custom-light: #efd09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bc72",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 188,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.947,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81469,
"c": 0.10334,
"h": 81.8
},
"luminance": 0.53675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BC72
secondary
#426BB9
accent
#57D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F