#E4A24F#E4A24F
#E4A24F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.126 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A24F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 162, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 65.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.49, 16.39, 51.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.49, 54.30, 72.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.02% 0.0431 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.02% 0.126 70) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3295, 42.9029, 13.2366) |
| Luminance | 0.4290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.76
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.56
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.79
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.02
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.04
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A24F #4F91E4
analogous
#E4584F #E4A24F #DBE44F
triadic
#E4A24F #4FE4A2 #A24FE4
tetradic
#E4A24F #4FE458 #4F91E4 #E44FDB
square
#E4A24F #4FE458 #4F91E4 #E44FDB
split-complementary
#E4A24F #4FDBE4 #584FE4
monochromatic
#A06419 #D58521 #E4A24F #ECBE84 #F4DAB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E4A24F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#E4A24F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A24F
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A24F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A24F | 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)
#B9A646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B551
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a24f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 162, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.126 70.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bd83',
500: '#e4a24f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a24f; $custom-light: #f1bd83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a24f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 162,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.423,
"s": 73.399,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76025,
"c": 0.12615,
"h": 70
},
"luminance": 0.42899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A24F
secondary
#ABC4E4
accent
#67D610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C