#E4974B#E4974B

#E4974B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.130 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4974B
RGB	rgb(228, 151, 75)
HSL	hsl(30, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(30, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.8%, 67.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, 22.03, 50.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 55.32, 66.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% 0.0592 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.13 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3347, 39.1392, 11.8749)
Luminance	0.3913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4974B #4B98E4

analogous

#E44B4C #E4974B #E4E44B

triadic

#E4974B #4BE497 #974BE4

tetradic

#E4974B #4CE44B #4B98E4 #E44BE4

square

#E4974B #4CE44B #4B98E4 #E44BE4

split-complementary

#E4974B #4BE4E4 #4B4CE4

monochromatic

#9D5A18 #D27820 #E4974B #ECB680 #F4D4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#E4974B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#E4974B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4974B

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4974B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4974B	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4974b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 151, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.130 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b580',
    500: '#e4974b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4974b;
$custom-light: #f1b580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4974b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.804,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73961,
    "c": 0.13001,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4974B

secondary

#A8C6E3

accent

#95F137

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110A

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4974B

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

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