#E4BC99#E4BC99
#E4BC99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.066 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 188, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 58%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 33%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 32.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.90, 9.42, 23.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.90, 24.95, 67.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.17% 0.03 0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.17% 0.066 62.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7291, 54.7628, 37.7656) |
| Luminance | 0.5476 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.71
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.10
Apricot
#FBCEB1
ΔE00 5.64
Light Peach
#FFD8B1
ΔE00 6.70
Peach
#FFDAB9
ΔE00 7.05
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BC99 #99C1E4
analogous
#E4999C #E4BC99 #E4E299
triadic
#E4BC99 #99E4BC #BC99E4
tetradic
#E4BC99 #9CE499 #99C1E4 #E299E4
square
#E4BC99 #9CE499 #99C1E4 #E299E4
split-complementary
#E4BC99 #99E4E2 #999CE4
monochromatic
#CA7C38 #D79C69 #E4BC99 #F1DCC9 #F9EFE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E4BC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.95
#E4BC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BC99
11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BC99 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.95 | 11.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9BE97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C79A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bc99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 188, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.066 62.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd0b7',
500: '#e4bc99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bc99; $custom-light: #edd0b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bc99",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 188,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82169,
"c": 0.06575,
"h": 62.9
},
"luminance": 0.5476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BC99
secondary
#6494BE
accent
#78C620
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF8
border
#D6D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#858381