#E4A446#E4A446

#E4A446 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.132 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A446
RGB	rgb(228, 164, 70)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 69.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, 14.82, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 58.24, 75.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0372 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.132 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.3790, 43.4908, 11.7451)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A446 #4686E4

analogous

#E45546 #E4A446 #D5E446

triadic

#E4A446 #46E4A4 #A446E4

tetradic

#E4A446 #46E455 #4686E4 #E446D5

square

#E4A446 #46E455 #4686E4 #E446D5

split-complementary

#E4A446 #46D5E4 #5546E4

monochromatic

#996416 #CF871E #E4A446 #ECBE7B #F4D9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E4A446 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#E4A446 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A446

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A446	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A446	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a446;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 164, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.132 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1be7e',
    500: '#e4a446',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a446;
$custom-light: #f1be7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a446",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.696,
    "s": 74.528,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76309,
    "c": 0.13218,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A446

secondary

#A4BDE2

accent

#82F137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A446

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

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