#E4C775#E4C775
#E4C775 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.107 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4C775 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 199, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 67%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 49%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 48.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.09, -0.23, 44.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.09, 44.58, 90.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.7% -0.001 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.7% 0.107 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6311, 58.6277, 25.2121) |
| Luminance | 0.5863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.65
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.09
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.89
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4C775 #7592E4
analogous
#E48F75 #E4C775 #CAE475
triadic
#E4C775 #75E4C7 #C775E4
tetradic
#E4C775 #75E48F #7592E4 #E475CA
square
#E4C775 #75E48F #7592E4 #E475CA
split-complementary
#E4C775 #75CAE4 #8F75E4
monochromatic
#BA9324 #DAB242 #E4C775 #EEDCA8 #F8F1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#E4C775 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.73
#E4C775 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4C775
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4C775 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4C775 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.73 | 12.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C56E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCD78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4c775; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 199, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.107 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd79e',
500: '#e4c775',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4c775; $custom-light: #efd79e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4c775",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 199,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.324,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83696,
"c": 0.10692,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.58625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4C775
secondary
#4362BA
accent
#47CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F