#E4A550#E4A550

#E4A550 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.126 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A550
RGB	rgb(228, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(34, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 14.85, 52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 54.18, 74.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% 0.0387 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.126 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9010, 43.9871, 13.6080)
Luminance	0.4398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A550 #508FE4

analogous

#E45B50 #E4A550 #D9E450

triadic

#E4A550 #50E4A5 #A550E4

tetradic

#E4A550 #50E45B #508FE4 #E450D9

square

#E4A550 #50E45B #508FE4 #E450D9

split-complementary

#E4A550 #50D9E4 #5B50E4

monochromatic

#A16719 #D68921 #E4A550 #ECC085 #F4DCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E4A550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#E4A550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A550

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A550	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA847

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 165, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.126 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bf84',
    500: '#e4a550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a550;
$custom-light: #f1bf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.459,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76599,
    "c": 0.12555,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A550

secondary

#ACC4E4

accent

#64D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A550

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

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