#E4A24E#E4A24E

#E4A24E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.127 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A24E
RGB	rgb(228, 162, 78)
HSL	hsl(34, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, 16.33, 52.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 54.72, 72.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0428 0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.127 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2934, 42.8884, 13.0464)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A24E #4E90E4

analogous

#E4574E #E4A24E #DBE44E

triadic

#E4A24E #4EE4A2 #A24EE4

tetradic

#E4A24E #4EE457 #4E90E4 #E44EDB

square

#E4A24E #4EE457 #4E90E4 #E44EDB

split-complementary

#E4A24E #4EDBE4 #574EE4

monochromatic

#9F6418 #D48520 #E4A24E #ECBE83 #F4DAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E4A24E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#E4A24E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A24E

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A24E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A24E	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a24e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 162, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.127 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bd83',
    500: '#e4a24e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a24e;
$custom-light: #f1bd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a24e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.6,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76015,
    "c": 0.12683,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A24E

secondary

#AAC3E4

accent

#89F038

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A24E

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

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