#E4C164#E4C164

#E4C164 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.119 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C164
RGB	rgb(228, 193, 100)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 56.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.36, 1.45, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.36, 50.81, 88.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.27% 0.002 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(82.27% 0.119 89)
XYZ	xyz(53.3674, 55.5568, 19.9667)
Luminance	0.5555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C164 #6487E4

analogous

#E48164 #E4C164 #C7E464

triadic

#E4C164 #64E4C1 #C164E4

tetradic

#E4C164 #64E481 #6487E4 #E464C7

square

#E4C164 #64E481 #6487E4 #E464C7

split-complementary

#E4C164 #64C7E4 #8164E4

monochromatic

#AF881F #DBAC30 #E4C164 #EDD698 #F6EBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E4C164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#E4C164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C164

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C164	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 193, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.119 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd393',
    500: '#e4c164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c164;
$custom-light: #efd393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.594,
    "s": 70.33,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82269,
    "c": 0.11911,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.55554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C164

secondary

#3C5CB0

accent

#47D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C164

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

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