#E4C779#E4C779

#E4C779 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.103 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C779
RGB	rgb(228, 199, 121)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 46.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, 0.14, 42.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 42.65, 89.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% 0.0005 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.103 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.8713, 58.7238, 26.4773)
Luminance	0.5872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C779 #7996E4

analogous

#E49179 #E4C779 #CCE479

triadic

#E4C779 #79E4C7 #C779E4

tetradic

#E4C779 #79E491 #7996E4 #E479CC

square

#E4C779 #79E491 #7996E4 #E479CC

split-complementary

#E4C779 #79CCE4 #9179E4

monochromatic

#BD9426 #DAB246 #E4C779 #EEDCAC #F9F2DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E4C779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#E4C779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C779

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C779	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 199, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.103 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed7a1',
    500: '#e4c779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c779;
$custom-light: #eed7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.738,
    "s": 66.46,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83755,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C779

secondary

#4666BB

accent

#49CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C779

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

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