#E3A44C#E3A44C

#E3A44C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.128 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3A44C
RGB	rgb(227, 164, 76)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 66.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, 14.73, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 55.50, 74.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.0378 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.128 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2615, 43.4073, 12.7780)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3A44C #4C8BE3

analogous

#E3594C #E3A44C #D7E34C

triadic

#E3A44C #4CE3A4 #A44CE3

tetradic

#E3A44C #4CE359 #4C8BE3 #E34CD7

square

#E3A44C #4CE359 #4C8BE3 #E34CD7

split-complementary

#E3A44C #4CD7E3 #594CE3

monochromatic

#9C6518 #D18821 #E3A44C #EBBF81 #F4DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E3A44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#E3A44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3A44C

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3A44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3A44C	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3a44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 164, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.128 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0be82',
    500: '#e3a44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3a44c;
$custom-light: #f0be82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3a44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.967,
    "s": 72.947,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76258,
    "c": 0.12761,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3A44C

secondary

#A8C1E3

accent

#85F038

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3A44C

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