#E4A151#E4A151

#E4A151 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.125 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A151
RGB	rgb(228, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 64.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, 17.05, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 53.37, 71.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0453 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.125 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2280, 42.5815, 13.5673)
Luminance	0.4258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A151 #5194E4

analogous

#E45751 #E4A151 #DDE451

triadic

#E4A151 #51E4A1 #A151E4

tetradic

#E4A151 #51E457 #5194E4 #E451DD

square

#E4A151 #51E457 #5194E4 #E451DD

split-complementary

#E4A151 #51DDE4 #5751E4

monochromatic

#A26319 #D78421 #E4A151 #ECBE86 #F4DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E4A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#E4A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A151

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A151	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.125 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bc85',
    500: '#e4a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a151;
$custom-light: #f1bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.653,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75861,
    "c": 0.12481,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A151

secondary

#ACC6E4

accent

#6AD510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A151

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

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