#E4A172#E4A172

#E4A172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.101 H 55.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E4A172
RGBrgb(228, 161, 114)
HSLhsl(25, 68%, 67%)
HSVhsv(25, 50%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.4%, 50%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.69, 19.58, 34.30)
CIE-LCHlch(71.69, 39.49, 60.28°)
OKLaboklab(76.33% 0.0572 0.0836)
OKLCHoklch(76.33% 0.101 55.6)
XYZxyz(47.7795, 43.2022, 21.7387)
Luminance0.4320 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E4A172 #72B5E4
analogous
#E4727C #E4A172 #E4DA72
triadic
#E4A172 #72E4A1 #A172E4
tetradic
#E4A172 #7CE472 #72B5E4 #DA72E4
square
#E4A172 #7CE472 #72B5E4 #DA72E4
split-complementary
#E4A172 #72E4DA #727CE4
monochromatic
#B86123 #DA7F3F #E4A172 #EEC3A5 #F8E5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18
#E4A172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64
#E4A172 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A172
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E4A172#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E4A1721.002.189.649.64
#FFFFFF2.181.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6421.001.001.00
##0000009.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A76E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B672
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59495
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e4a172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 161, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.101 55.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbd9b',
    500: '#e4a172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e4a172;
$custom-light: #efbd9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e4a172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.737,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76326,
    "c": 0.10124,
    "h": 55.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E4A172
secondary
#C7DCEB
accent
#83D016
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E

Preview Lab

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#E4A172 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva