#E4C672#E4C672
#E4C672 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.109 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C672 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 198, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 50%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.79, 0.02, 45.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.79, 45.70, 89.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.45% -0.0006 0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.45% 0.109 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2282, 58.0996, 24.2216) |
| Luminance | 0.5810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.91
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.54
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.74
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C672 #7290E4
analogous
#E48D72 #E4C672 #C9E472
triadic
#E4C672 #72E4C6 #C672E4
tetradic
#E4C672 #72E48D #7290E4 #E472C9
square
#E4C672 #72E48D #7290E4 #E472C9
split-complementary
#E4C672 #72C9E4 #8D72E4
monochromatic
#B89123 #DAB13F #E4C672 #EEDBA5 #F8F0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E4C672 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#E4C672 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C672
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C672 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C672 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C46B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECC75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4BAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c672; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 198, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.109 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd79c',
500: '#e4c672',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c672; $custom-light: #efd79c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c672",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 198,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.211,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83453,
"c": 0.1092,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.58097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C672
secondary
#4261B9
accent
#47D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F