#E4994F#E4994F

#E4994F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.127 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4994F
RGB	rgb(228, 153, 79)
HSL	hsl(30, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.9%, 65.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, 21.19, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 53.74, 66.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% 0.0573 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.127 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.8005, 39.8449, 12.7270)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4994F #4F9AE4

analogous

#E44F4F #E4994F #E4E44F

triadic

#E4994F #4FE499 #994FE4

tetradic

#E4994F #4FE44F #4F9AE4 #E44FE4

square

#E4994F #4FE44F #4F9AE4 #E44FE4

split-complementary

#E4994F #4FE4E4 #4F4FE4

monochromatic

#A05C19 #D57A21 #E4994F #ECB884 #F4D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#E4994F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#E4994F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4994F

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4994F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4994F	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B050

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F88888

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4994f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 153, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.127 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1b783',
    500: '#e4994f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4994f;
$custom-light: #f1b783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4994f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.799,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74368,
    "c": 0.1271,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4994F

secondary

#ABC8E4

accent

#73D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18110B

muted

#86807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4994F

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

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