#E4BD51#E4BD51

#E4BD51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.133 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BD51
RGB	rgb(228, 189, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, 2.23, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 58.22, 87.80°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% 0.002 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.133 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.6804, 53.4863, 15.3848)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BD51 #5178E4

analogous

#E47451 #E4BD51 #C1E451

triadic

#E4BD51 #51E4BD #BD51E4

tetradic

#E4BD51 #51E474 #5178E4 #E451C1

square

#E4BD51 #51E474 #5178E4 #E451C1

split-complementary

#E4BD51 #51C1E4 #7451E4

monochromatic

#A27D19 #D7A621 #E4BD51 #ECD186 #F4E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E4BD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#E4BD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BD51

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BD51	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4bd51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 189, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.133 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d086',
    500: '#e4bd51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4bd51;
$custom-light: #f0d086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4bd51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.082,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81263,
    "c": 0.13256,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BD51

secondary

#3553A4

accent

#45D510

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BD51

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

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