#E4C389#E4C389
#E4C389 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.084 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C389 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 195, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 63%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 40%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 39.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.37, 3.86, 33.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.37, 33.71, 83.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.22% 0.0128 0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.22% 0.084 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0269, 57.3328, 31.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.5733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.82
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.14
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.33
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.78
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C389 #89AAE4
analogous
#E49689 #E4C389 #D8E489
triadic
#E4C389 #89E4C3 #C389E4
tetradic
#E4C389 #89E496 #89AAE4 #E489D8
square
#E4C389 #89E496 #89AAE4 #E489D8
split-complementary
#E4C389 #89D8E4 #9689E4
monochromatic
#C58E2D #D9AA57 #E4C389 #EFDCBB #F9F2E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#E4C389 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.47
#E4C389 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C389
12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C389 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C389 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.47 | 12.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C385
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DACB8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B9B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c389; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 195, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.084 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed5ac',
500: '#e4c389',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c389; $custom-light: #eed5ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c389",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 195,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.242,
"s": 62.759,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83223,
"c": 0.08373,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.5733
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C389
secondary
#557ABD
accent
#5BCB1B
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#171410
muted
#858381