#E4A143#E4A143

#E4A143 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.134 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A143
RGB	rgb(228, 161, 67)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 70.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 16.26, 56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 59.14, 74.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% 0.0411 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.134 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.7561, 42.3928, 11.0819)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A143 #4386E4

analogous

#E45043 #E4A143 #D7E443

triadic

#E4A143 #43E4A1 #A143E4

tetradic

#E4A143 #43E450 #4386E4 #E443D7

square

#E4A143 #43E450 #4386E4 #E443D7

split-complementary

#E4A143 #43D7E4 #5043E4

monochromatic

#976116 #CC841D #E4A143 #ECBC79 #F3D7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E4A143 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#E4A143 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A143

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A143	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A143	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8908D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a143;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 161, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.134 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bc7c',
    500: '#e4a143',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a143;
$custom-light: #f1bc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a143",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.031,
    "s": 74.884,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75719,
    "c": 0.13389,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A143

secondary

#A1BCE2

accent

#84F236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A143

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

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