#E4C299#E4C299

#E4C299 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.067 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C299
RGB	rgb(228, 194, 153)
HSL	hsl(33, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(33, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 32.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.39, 6.25, 25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.39, 25.90, 76.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.33% 0.0207 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(83.33% 0.067 71.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.0376, 57.3797, 38.2018)
Luminance	0.5738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C299 #99BBE4

analogous

#E49D99 #E4C299 #E1E499

triadic

#E4C299 #99E4C2 #C299E4

tetradic

#E4C299 #99E49D #99BBE4 #E499E1

square

#E4C299 #99E49D #99BBE4 #E499E1

split-complementary

#E4C299 #99E1E4 #9D99E4

monochromatic

#CA8838 #D7A569 #E4C299 #F1DFC9 #F9F1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E4C299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#E4C299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C299

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C299	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC396

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CB9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 194, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.067 71.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd4b7',
    500: '#e4c299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c299;
$custom-light: #edd4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.8,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83334,
    "c": 0.06671,
    "h": 71.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C299

secondary

#648CBE

accent

#6BC620

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C299

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

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