#E4A64E#E4A64E

#E4A64E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.127 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A64E
RGB	rgb(228, 166, 78)
HSL	hsl(35, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, 14.20, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 55.15, 75.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% 0.0365 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.127 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.0093, 44.3201, 13.2850)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A64E #4E8CE4

analogous

#E45B4E #E4A64E #D7E44E

triadic

#E4A64E #4EE4A6 #A64EE4

tetradic

#E4A64E #4EE45B #4E8CE4 #E44ED7

square

#E4A64E #4EE45B #4E8CE4 #E44ED7

split-complementary

#E4A64E #4ED7E4 #5B4EE4

monochromatic

#9F6718 #D48A20 #E4A64E #ECC183 #F4DBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E4A64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#E4A64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A64E

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A64E	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB850

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 166, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.127 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c083',
    500: '#e4a64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a64e;
$custom-light: #f1c083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.2,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76766,
    "c": 0.12703,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A64E

secondary

#AAC2E4

accent

#84F038

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A64E

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

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