#E4A349#E4A349

#E4A349 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.130 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A349
RGB	rgb(228, 163, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 15.51, 54.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 56.90, 74.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.15% 0.0397 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(76.15% 0.13 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2978, 43.1731, 12.1969)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A349 #498AE4

analogous

#E45649 #E4A349 #D7E449

triadic

#E4A349 #49E4A3 #A349E4

tetradic

#E4A349 #49E456 #498AE4 #E449D7

square

#E4A349 #49E456 #498AE4 #E449D7

split-complementary

#E4A349 #49D7E4 #5649E4

monochromatic

#9C6417 #D1861F #E4A349 #ECBE7E #F4D9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E4A349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#E4A349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A349

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A349	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 163, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.130 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1be80',
    500: '#e4a349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a349;
$custom-light: #f1be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.839,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7615,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A349

secondary

#A6BFE3

accent

#85F137

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A349

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

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