#E4A051#E4A051
#E4A051 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.125 H 68.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A051 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 160, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 73%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 64.5%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.03, 17.58, 50.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.03, 53.29, 70.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.0469 0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.125 68) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0539, 42.2334, 13.5093) |
| Luminance | 0.4223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.88
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.93
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.51
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.27
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.30
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A051 #5195E4
analogous
#E45651 #E4A051 #DEE451
triadic
#E4A051 #51E4A0 #A051E4
tetradic
#E4A051 #51E456 #5195E4 #E451DE
square
#E4A051 #51E456 #5195E4 #E451DE
split-complementary
#E4A051 #51DEE4 #5651E4
monochromatic
#A26219 #D78321 #E4A051 #ECBD86 #F4DABB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#E4A051 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#E4A051 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A051
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A051 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A051 | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a051; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 160, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.125 68.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bc85',
500: '#e4a051',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a051; $custom-light: #f1bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a051",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 160,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.245,
"s": 73.134,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75675,
"c": 0.12485,
"h": 68
},
"luminance": 0.4223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A051
secondary
#ACC6E4
accent
#6BD510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C