#E4A254#E4A254

#E4A254 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.123 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A254
RGB	rgb(228, 162, 84)
HSL	hsl(33, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 63.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.54, 16.70, 49.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.54, 52.18, 71.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% 0.0447 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.123 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.5184, 42.9784, 14.2314)
Luminance	0.4298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A254 #5496E4

analogous

#E45A54 #E4A254 #DEE454

triadic

#E4A254 #54E4A2 #A254E4

tetradic

#E4A254 #54E45A #5496E4 #E454DE

square

#E4A254 #54E45A #5496E4 #E454DE

split-complementary

#E4A254 #54DEE4 #5A54E4

monochromatic

#A4651A #D98522 #E4A254 #ECBF89 #F5DBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#E4A254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#E4A254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A254

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A254	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 162, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.123 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bd87',
    500: '#e4a254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a254;
$custom-light: #f1bd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.5,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76082,
    "c": 0.12269,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A254

secondary

#AFC8E5

accent

#6BD511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A254

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

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