#E4A24C#E4A24C
#E4A24C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.128 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A24C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 162, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, 16.21, 53.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 55.56, 73.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.99% 0.0421 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.99% 0.128 70.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2228, 42.8602, 12.6745) |
| Luminance | 0.4286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.74
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.34
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.70
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.82
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.24
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A24C #4C8EE4
analogous
#E4564C #E4A24C #DAE44C
triadic
#E4A24C #4CE4A2 #A24CE4
tetradic
#E4A24C #4CE456 #4C8EE4 #E44CDA
square
#E4A24C #4CE456 #4C8EE4 #E44CDA
split-complementary
#E4A24C #4CDAE4 #564CE4
monochromatic
#9E6418 #D38520 #E4A24C #ECBE81 #F4D9B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E4A24C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#E4A24C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A24C
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A24C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A24C | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B54E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7928F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a24c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 162, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.128 70.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bd81',
500: '#e4a24c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a24c; $custom-light: #f1bd81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a24c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 162,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.947,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75993,
"c": 0.12816,
"h": 70.8
},
"luminance": 0.42856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A24C
secondary
#A8C2E3
accent
#88F037
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C