HEX atlas value

#E4BA58

#E4BA58 is a warm orange HEX color close to Sandy Brown. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 228, 186, 88, HSL 42, 72%, 62%, has luminance 0.5232, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#E4BA58 Sample readable text
HEX #E4BA58
RGB rgb(228, 186, 88)
HSL hsl(42 72% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 18, 61, 11)
Luminance 0.5232
Contrast Black 11.46:1White 1.83:1

CSS

--color-e4ba58: #E4BA58;
.background-e4ba58 { background-color: #E4BA58; }
.text-e4ba58 { color: #E4BA58; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.5232
Black text11.46:1AA Pass
White text1.83:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#E4BA58","rgb":[228,186,88],"hsl":[42,72,62],"cmyk":[0,18,61,11],"luminance":0.5232,"contrast":{"black":11.46,"white":1.83}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":11.46,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.83,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F1DBA7","hex":"#F1DBA7","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.43,"contrastWhite":1.36,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C8E458","hex":"#C8E458","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.69,"contrastWhite":1.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F9C343","hex":"#F9C343","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.92,"contrastWhite":1.63,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Buttercup","hex":"#F3C13A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.5,"contrastWhite":1.68,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Sandy Brown adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e4ba58.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/champagne-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/buttercup.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#5882E4","analogous":["#E47458","#C8E458"],"triadic":["#58E4BA","#BA58E4"],"tetradic":["#58E474","#5882E4","#E458C8"],"splitComplementary":["#58C8E4","#7458E4"],"monochromatic":["#F1DBA7","#E4BA58","#C1911F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F1DBA7","dark":"#C1911F","saturated":"#F9C343","desaturated":"#CFB16E","pastel":"#F1E5CB","neon":"#FFD166"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":28.35489375751565},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":28.6705423736629},{"slug":"buttercup","name":"Buttercup","hex":"#F3C13A","distance":34.26368339802363},{"slug":"old-gold","name":"Old Gold","hex":"#CFB53B","distance":36.15245496505044},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":36.742346141747674}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E4BA58

#E4BA58 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #E4BA58 is visually closest to Sandy Brown, a named orange color with HEX #F4A460.

The RGB channels are 228, 186, and 88, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 42deg with 72% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.5232, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 28.35, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text11.46:1AA Pass
White text1.83:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E4BA58 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000011.46:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.83:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F1DBA7#000000 text · best 15.43:1#F1DBA7
#C8E458#000000 text · best 14.69:1#C8E458
#F9C343#000000 text · best 12.92:1#F9C343
Buttercup#000000 text · best 12.5:1#F3C13A
Champagne Gold#000000 text · best 11.04:1#D6B971

Generated Palette

#E4BA58#E4BA58
#5882E4#5882E4
#E47458#E47458
#C8E458#C8E458
#F1DBA7#F1DBA7
#C1911F#C1911F

Color Harmonies

#5882E4#5882E4
#E47458#E47458
#C8E458#C8E458
#58E4BA#58E4BA
#BA58E4#BA58E4

Variants

#F1DBA7#F1DBA7
#C1911F#C1911F
#F9C343#F9C343
#CFB16E#CFB16E
#F1E5CB#F1E5CB
#FFD166#FFD166

Nearest Named Colors