#E4BD4B#E4BD4B
#E4BD4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.137 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BD4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 189, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.11, 1.88, 60.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.11, 60.74, 88.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.21% 0.0002 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.21% 0.137 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4652, 53.4002, 14.2518) |
| Luminance | 0.5340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.19
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.51
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.74
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.33
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.38
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BD4B #4B72E4
analogous
#E4714B #E4BD4B #BFE44B
triadic
#E4BD4B #4BE4BD #BD4BE4
tetradic
#E4BD4B #4BE471 #4B72E4 #E44BBF
square
#E4BD4B #4BE471 #4B72E4 #E44BBF
split-complementary
#E4BD4B #4BBFE4 #714BE4
monochromatic
#9D7B18 #D2A520 #E4BD4B #ECD180 #F4E4B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E4BD4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#E4BD4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BD4B
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BD4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BD4B | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC650
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bd4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 189, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.137 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d083',
500: '#e4bd4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bd4b; $custom-light: #f0d083; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bd4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 189,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.706,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81207,
"c": 0.13699,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.53397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BD4B
secondary
#334FA0
accent
#66F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E