#E4BD59#E4BD59

#E4BD59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.126 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BD59
RGB	rgb(228, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.24, 2.75, 54.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.24, 54.73, 87.12°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% 0.0044 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.126 88)
XYZ	xyz(51.9982, 53.6134, 17.0588)
Luminance	0.5361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BD59 #5980E4

analogous

#E47759 #E4BD59 #C6E459

triadic

#E4BD59 #59E4BD #BD59E4

tetradic

#E4BD59 #59E477 #5980E4 #E459C6

square

#E4BD59 #59E477 #5980E4 #E459C6

split-complementary

#E4BD59 #59C6E4 #7759E4

monochromatic

#A7801B #DBA824 #E4BD59 #EDD28E #F5E7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E4BD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72

#E4BD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BD59

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BD59	1.00	1.79	11.72	11.72
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4bd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.126 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d08b',
    500: '#e4bd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4bd59;
$custom-light: #f0d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4bd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.165,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81345,
    "c": 0.12623,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.5361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BD59

secondary

#3858A9

accent

#48D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BD59

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

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