#E4A263#E4A263
#E4A263 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.112 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A263 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 162, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 70%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 56.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.72, 17.77, 42.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.72, 45.75, 67.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.28% 0.0499 0.1001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.28% 0.112 63.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1701, 43.2391, 17.6636) |
| Luminance | 0.4324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.28
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.27
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.31
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.73
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.58
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A263 #63A5E4
analogous
#E46365 #E4A263 #E4E263
triadic
#E4A263 #63E4A2 #A263E4
tetradic
#E4A263 #65E463 #63A5E4 #E263E4
square
#E4A263 #65E463 #63A5E4 #E263E4
split-complementary
#E4A263 #63E4E2 #6365E4
monochromatic
#AE651E #DB832F #E4A263 #EDC197 #F6E0CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#E4A263 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#E4A263 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A263
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A263 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A263 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A75E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B664
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a263; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 162, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.112 63.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bd91',
500: '#e4a263',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a263; $custom-light: #f0bd91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a263",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 162,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.302,
"s": 70.492,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76276,
"c": 0.11185,
"h": 63.5
},
"luminance": 0.43235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A263
secondary
#BBD2E8
accent
#75D313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D