#E4C366#E4C366
#E4C366 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.119 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C366 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 195, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 55.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.89, 0.57, 50.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.89, 50.46, 89.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.69% -0.0003 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.69% 0.119 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.9105, 56.4862, 20.6311) |
| Luminance | 0.5648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.10
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.99
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.25
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.85
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.05
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C366 #6687E4
analogous
#E48466 #E4C366 #C6E466
triadic
#E4C366 #66E4C3 #C366E4
tetradic
#E4C366 #66E484 #6687E4 #E466C6
square
#E4C366 #66E484 #6687E4 #E466C6
split-complementary
#E4C366 #66C6E4 #8466E4
monochromatic
#B08A1F #DBAF32 #E4C366 #EDD79A #F6ECCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#E4C366 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.30
#E4C366 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C366
12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C366 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C366 | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.30 | 12.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C15D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c366; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 195, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.119 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd494',
500: '#e4c366',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c366; $custom-light: #efd494; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c366",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 195,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.286,
"s": 70,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82693,
"c": 0.11857,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.56484
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C366
secondary
#3D5BB1
accent
#45D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F