#E4A356#E4A356

#E4A356 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.121 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A356
RGB	rgb(228, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.5%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 16.30, 48.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 51.41, 71.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% 0.0438 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.121 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7747, 43.3639, 14.7088)
Luminance	0.4336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A356 #5697E4

analogous

#E45C56 #E4A356 #DEE456

triadic

#E4A356 #56E4A3 #A356E4

tetradic

#E4A356 #56E45C #5697E4 #E456DE

square

#E4A356 #56E45C #5697E4 #E456DE

split-complementary

#E4A356 #56DEE4 #5C56E4

monochromatic

#A5661A #DA8623 #E4A356 #ECC08B #F5DCC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E4A356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#E4A356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A356

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A356	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)

#B9A74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.121 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0be88',
    500: '#e4a356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a356;
$custom-light: #f0be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.535,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76292,
    "c": 0.12126,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A356

secondary

#B0C9E5

accent

#6AD511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A356

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

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