#E4A25B#E4A25B

#E4A25B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.118 H 66.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A25B
RGB	rgb(228, 162, 91)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 60.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.62, 17.18, 46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.62, 49.18, 69.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% 0.0471 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.118 66.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.8064, 43.0936, 15.7482)
Luminance	0.4309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A25B #5B9DE4

analogous

#E45D5B #E4A25B #E1E45B

triadic

#E4A25B #5BE4A2 #A25BE4

tetradic

#E4A25B #5BE45D #5B9DE4 #E45BE1

square

#E4A25B #5BE45D #5B9DE4 #E45BE1

split-complementary

#E4A25B #5BE1E4 #5D5BE4

monochromatic

#A9651C #DB8426 #E4A25B #EDC090 #F5DEC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E4A25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#E4A25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A25B

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A25B	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B65C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 162, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.118 66.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bd8b',
    500: '#e4a25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a25b;
$custom-light: #f0bd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.095,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76168,
    "c": 0.11769,
    "h": 66.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A25B

secondary

#B4CCE6

accent

#6FD412

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A25B

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

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