#E4A650#E4A650

#E4A650 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.126 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A650
RGB	rgb(228, 166, 80)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, 14.32, 52.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 54.30, 74.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% 0.0371 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.126 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0821, 44.3492, 13.6684)
Luminance	0.4435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A650 #508EE4

analogous

#E45C50 #E4A650 #D8E450

triadic

#E4A650 #50E4A6 #A650E4

tetradic

#E4A650 #50E45C #508EE4 #E450D8

square

#E4A650 #50E45C #508EE4 #E450D8

split-complementary

#E4A650 #50D8E4 #5C50E4

monochromatic

#A16819 #D68A21 #E4A650 #ECC185 #F4DCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E4A650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#E4A650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A650

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A650	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 166, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.126 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c084',
    500: '#e4a650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a650;
$custom-light: #f1c084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.865,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76787,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A650

secondary

#ACC3E4

accent

#63D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A650

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

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