#E4A456#E4A456

#E4A456 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.121 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A456
RGB	rgb(228, 164, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 62.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 15.77, 49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 51.51, 72.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% 0.0422 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.121 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.9530, 43.7204, 14.7683)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A456 #5696E4

analogous

#E45D56 #E4A456 #DDE456

triadic

#E4A456 #56E4A4 #A456E4

tetradic

#E4A456 #56E45D #5696E4 #E456DD

square

#E4A456 #56E45D #5696E4 #E456DD

split-complementary

#E4A456 #56DDE4 #5D56E4

monochromatic

#A5671A #DA8723 #E4A456 #ECC08B #F5DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E4A456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#E4A456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A456

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A456	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 164, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.121 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0bf88',
    500: '#e4a456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a456;
$custom-light: #f0bf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.958,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76479,
    "c": 0.12125,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A456

secondary

#B0C8E5

accent

#69D511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A456

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

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