#E4A15B#E4A15B

#E4A15B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.118 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A15B
RGB	rgb(228, 161, 91)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.4%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, 17.71, 45.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 49.11, 68.86°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.0487 0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.118 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.6310, 42.7427, 15.6897)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A15B #5B9EE4

analogous

#E45C5B #E4A15B #E3E45B

triadic

#E4A15B #5BE4A1 #A15BE4

tetradic

#E4A15B #5BE45C #5B9EE4 #E45BE3

square

#E4A15B #5BE45C #5B9EE4 #E45BE3

split-complementary

#E4A15B #5BE3E4 #5C5BE4

monochromatic

#A9641C #DB8326 #E4A15B #EDBF90 #F5DDC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#E4A15B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#E4A15B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A15B

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A15B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A15B	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 161, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.118 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bc8b',
    500: '#e4a15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a15b;
$custom-light: #f0bc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.657,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75982,
    "c": 0.11778,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A15B

secondary

#B4CDE6

accent

#71D412

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A15B

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

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