#E4A158#E4A158
#E4A158 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.120 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A158 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 161, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 61.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.35, 17.50, 47.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.35, 50.39, 69.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.94% 0.0476 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.94% 0.12 66.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5041, 42.6920, 15.0217) |
| Luminance | 0.4269 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.14
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.24
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.33
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.92
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.32
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A158 #589BE4
analogous
#E45B58 #E4A158 #E1E458
triadic
#E4A158 #58E4A1 #A158E4
tetradic
#E4A158 #58E45B #589BE4 #E458E1
square
#E4A158 #58E45B #589BE4 #E458E1
split-complementary
#E4A158 #58E1E4 #5B58E4
monochromatic
#A7641B #DB8323 #E4A158 #EDBF8D #F5DCC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E4A158 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#E4A158 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A158
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A158 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A158 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A551
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B559
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a158; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 161, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.120 66.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bc89',
500: '#e4a158',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a158; $custom-light: #f0bc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a158",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 161,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.286,
"s": 72.165,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75944,
"c": 0.11992,
"h": 66.6
},
"luminance": 0.42688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A158
secondary
#B2CBE6
accent
#6FD411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D