#E4C571#E4C571
#E4C571 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.109 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C571 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 197, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 50.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.53, 0.45, 45.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.53, 45.87, 89.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.24% 0.0006 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.24% 0.109 89.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.9438, 57.6213, 23.8475) |
| Luminance | 0.5762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.26
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.55
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.64
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.76
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.87
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C571 #7190E4
analogous
#E48C71 #E4C571 #CAE471
triadic
#E4C571 #71E4C5 #C571E4
tetradic
#E4C571 #71E48C #7190E4 #E471CA
square
#E4C571 #71E48C #7190E4 #E471CA
split-complementary
#E4C571 #71CAE4 #8C71E4
monochromatic
#B89023 #DAB03E #E4C571 #EEDAA4 #F8EFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#E4C571 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.52
#E4C571 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C571
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C571 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C571 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.52 | 12.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C36A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECC74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c571; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 197, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.109 89.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd69b',
500: '#e4c571',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c571; $custom-light: #efd69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c571",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 197,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.826,
"s": 68.047,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83239,
"c": 0.10949,
"h": 89.7
},
"luminance": 0.57619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C571
secondary
#4161B8
accent
#48D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F