#E4C477#E4C477

#E4C477 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.103 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C477
RGB	rgb(228, 196, 119)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 48%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 47.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, 1.51, 42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 42.70, 87.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% 0.0043 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.103 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.0665, 57.3083, 25.6102)
Luminance	0.5731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C477 #7797E4

analogous

#E48D77 #E4C477 #CEE477

triadic

#E4C477 #77E4C4 #C477E4

tetradic

#E4C477 #77E48D #7797E4 #E477CE

square

#E4C477 #77E48D #7797E4 #E477CE

split-complementary

#E4C477 #77CEE4 #8D77E4

monochromatic

#BB8F25 #DAAE44 #E4C477 #EEDAAA #F8F0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E4C477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#E4C477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C477

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C477	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 196, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.103 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed59f',
    500: '#e4c477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c477;
$custom-light: #eed59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.385,
    "s": 66.871,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83126,
    "c": 0.10289,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C477

secondary

#4467BB

accent

#4DCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C477

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

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