#E4BD56#E4BD56
#E4BD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.129 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BD56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 189, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 62.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.21, 2.55, 55.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.21, 56.05, 87.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.31% 0.0035 0.1286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.31% 0.129 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8748, 53.5640, 16.4089) |
| Luminance | 0.5356 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.27
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.27
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.43
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.47
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.75
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BD56 #567DE4
analogous
#E47656 #E4BD56 #C4E456
triadic
#E4BD56 #56E4BD #BD56E4
tetradic
#E4BD56 #56E476 #567DE4 #E456C4
square
#E4BD56 #56E476 #567DE4 #E456C4
split-complementary
#E4BD56 #56C4E4 #7656E4
monochromatic
#A57F1A #DAA823 #E4BD56 #ECD28B #F5E6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E4BD56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#E4BD56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BD56
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BD56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BD56 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.71 | 11.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bd56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 189, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.129 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d089',
500: '#e4bd56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bd56; $custom-light: #f0d089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bd56",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 189,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.521,
"s": 72.449,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81313,
"c": 0.12866,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.53561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BD56
secondary
#3756A7
accent
#47D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F