#E4C06A#E4C06A
#E4C06A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.113 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C06A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 192, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 69%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 53.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.18, 2.45, 47.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.18, 47.74, 87.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.15% 0.0056 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.15% 0.113 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4483, 55.2366, 21.4793) |
| Luminance | 0.5523 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.97
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.46
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.56
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C06A #6A8EE4
analogous
#E4836A #E4C06A #CBE46A
triadic
#E4C06A #6AE4C0 #C06AE4
tetradic
#E4C06A #6AE483 #6A8EE4 #E46ACB
square
#E4C06A #6AE483 #6A8EE4 #E46ACB
split-complementary
#E4C06A #6ACBE4 #836AE4
monochromatic
#B38820 #DBAA36 #E4C06A #EDD69E #F7ECD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#E4C06A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.05
#E4C06A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C06A
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C06A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C06A | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.05 | 12.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BE62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC86D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4B3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c06a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 192, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.113 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd296',
500: '#e4c06a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c06a; $custom-light: #efd296; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c06a",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 192,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.295,
"s": 69.318,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82147,
"c": 0.11301,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.55234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C06A
secondary
#3E61B4
accent
#4CD114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F