#E4BD4E#E4BD4E

#E4BD4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.135 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BD4E
RGB	rgb(228, 189, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, 2.05, 59.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 59.49, 88.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% 0.0011 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.135 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.5703, 53.4423, 14.8054)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BD4E #4E75E4

analogous

#E4724E #E4BD4E #C0E44E

triadic

#E4BD4E #4EE4BD #BD4EE4

tetradic

#E4BD4E #4EE472 #4E75E4 #E44EC0

square

#E4BD4E #4EE472 #4E75E4 #E44EC0

split-complementary

#E4BD4E #4EC0E4 #724EE4

monochromatic

#9F7C18 #D4A620 #E4BD4E #ECD183 #F4E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E4BD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E4BD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BD4E

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BD4E	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4bd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 189, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.135 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d084',
    500: '#e4bd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4bd4e;
$custom-light: #f0d084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4bd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.4,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81234,
    "c": 0.13481,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BD4E

secondary

#3451A2

accent

#68F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BD4E

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

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