#E4C679#E4C679

#E4C679 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.102 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C679
RGB	rgb(228, 198, 121)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(43, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 46.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.89, 0.66, 42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.89, 42.34, 89.11°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% 0.002 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.102 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.6420, 58.2651, 26.4009)
Luminance	0.5826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C679 #7997E4

analogous

#E49079 #E4C679 #CCE479

triadic

#E4C679 #79E4C6 #C679E4

tetradic

#E4C679 #79E490 #7997E4 #E479CC

square

#E4C679 #79E490 #7997E4 #E479CC

split-complementary

#E4C679 #79CCE4 #9079E4

monochromatic

#BD9226 #DAB046 #E4C679 #EEDCAC #F9F1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E4C679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#E4C679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C679

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C679	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECC7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 198, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.102 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed7a1',
    500: '#e4c679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c679;
$custom-light: #eed7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.178,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83555,
    "c": 0.10219,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C679

secondary

#4667BB

accent

#4BCE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C679

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

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