#E4A268#E4A268

#E4A268 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.108 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A268
RGB	rgb(228, 162, 104)
HSL	hsl(28, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 54.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 18.18, 39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 43.63, 65.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0518 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.108 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.4166, 43.3377, 18.9617)
Luminance	0.4333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A268 #68AAE4

analogous

#E4686C #E4A268 #E4E068

triadic

#E4A268 #68E4A2 #A268E4

tetradic

#E4A268 #6CE468 #68AAE4 #E068E4

square

#E4A268 #6CE468 #68AAE4 #E068E4

split-complementary

#E4A268 #68E4E0 #686CE4

monochromatic

#B26420 #DB8234 #E4A268 #EDC29C #F7E2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E4A268 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#E4A268 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A268

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A268	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A268	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A763

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a268;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 162, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.108 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bd94',
    500: '#e4a268',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a268;
$custom-light: #f0bd94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a268",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.065,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7635,
    "c": 0.10817,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A268

secondary

#BFD5E9

accent

#79D214

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF6F1

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A268

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