#E4A44B#E4A44B
#E4A44B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.129 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A44B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 164, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.93, 15.09, 54.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.93, 56.18, 74.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.36% 0.0387 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.36% 0.129 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5434, 43.5566, 12.6112) |
| Luminance | 0.4355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.93
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.96
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.81
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.85
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.36
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A44B #4B8BE4
analogous
#E4584B #E4A44B #D8E44B
triadic
#E4A44B #4BE4A4 #A44BE4
tetradic
#E4A44B #4BE458 #4B8BE4 #E44BD8
square
#E4A44B #4BE458 #4B8BE4 #E44BD8
split-complementary
#E4A44B #4BD8E4 #584BE4
monochromatic
#9D6518 #D28820 #E4A44B #ECBF80 #F4DAB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E4A44B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#E4A44B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A44B
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A44B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A44B | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA741
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB64D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a44b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 164, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.129 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1be81',
500: '#e4a44b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a44b; $custom-light: #f1be81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a44b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 164,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.902,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76358,
"c": 0.12891,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.43553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A44B
secondary
#A8C1E3
accent
#85F137
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C