#E4BE4D#E4BE4D

#E4BE4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.136 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BE4D
RGB	rgb(228, 190, 77)
HSL	hsl(45, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 66.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, 1.47, 60.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 60.17, 88.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.0007 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.136 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.7506, 53.8597, 14.6899)
Luminance	0.5386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BE4D #4D73E4

analogous

#E4734D #E4BE4D #BEE44D

triadic

#E4BE4D #4DE4BE #BE4DE4

tetradic

#E4BE4D #4DE473 #4D73E4 #E44DBE

square

#E4BE4D #4DE473 #4D73E4 #E44DBE

split-complementary

#E4BE4D #4DBEE4 #734DE4

monochromatic

#9F7D18 #D4A620 #E4BE4D #ECD182 #F4E5B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E4BE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#E4BE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BE4D

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BE4D	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4be4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 190, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.136 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d184',
    500: '#e4be4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4be4d;
$custom-light: #f0d184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4be4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.901,
    "s": 73.659,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81424,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BE4D

secondary

#344FA2

accent

#66F037

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BE4D

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

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