#E4A481#E4A481

#E4A481 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.090 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A481
RGB	rgb(228, 164, 129)
HSL	hsl(21, 65%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(21, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 43.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, 19.45, 27.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 33.70, 54.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% 0.0582 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.09 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2349, 44.6332, 26.7865)
Luminance	0.4463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A481 #81C1E4

analogous

#E48190 #E4A481 #E4D581

triadic

#E4A481 #81E4A4 #A481E4

tetradic

#E4A481 #90E481 #81C1E4 #D581E4

square

#E4A481 #90E481 #81C1E4 #D581E4

split-complementary

#E4A481 #81E4D5 #8190E4

monochromatic

#C15F29 #D9804F #E4A481 #EFC8B3 #FAEDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E4A481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#E4A481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A481

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A481	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AA7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4999B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 164, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.090 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbfa6',
    500: '#e4a481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a481;
$custom-light: #efbfa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.212,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7715,
    "c": 0.08993,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A481

secondary

#D3E4EE

accent

#8DCD19

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#17120F

muted

#85817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A481

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

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