#E4A546#E4A546

#E4A546 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.132 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A546
RGB	rgb(228, 165, 70)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 69.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 14.28, 56.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 58.35, 75.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% 0.0357 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.132 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5586, 43.8501, 11.8049)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A546 #4685E4

analogous

#E45646 #E4A546 #D4E446

triadic

#E4A546 #46E4A5 #A546E4

tetradic

#E4A546 #46E456 #4685E4 #E446D4

square

#E4A546 #46E456 #4685E4 #E446D4

split-complementary

#E4A546 #46D4E4 #5646E4

monochromatic

#996516 #CF881E #E4A546 #ECBF7B #F4D9B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E4A546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#E4A546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A546

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A546	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 165, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.132 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bf7e',
    500: '#e4a546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a546;
$custom-light: #f1bf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.076,
    "s": 74.528,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76498,
    "c": 0.13227,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A546

secondary

#A4BDE2

accent

#81F137

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A546

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