#E4A658#E4A658
#E4A658 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.120 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A658 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 166, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 72%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 61.4%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.54, 14.84, 48.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.54, 50.85, 73.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.88% 0.0397 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.88% 0.12 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3954, 44.4746, 15.3188) |
| Luminance | 0.4447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.09
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.56
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.82
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.52
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A658 #5896E4
analogous
#E46058 #E4A658 #DCE458
triadic
#E4A658 #58E4A6 #A658E4
tetradic
#E4A658 #58E460 #5896E4 #E458DC
square
#E4A658 #58E460 #5896E4 #E458DC
split-complementary
#E4A658 #58DCE4 #6058E4
monochromatic
#A7691B #DB8A23 #E4A658 #EDC28D #F5DEC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E4A658 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#E4A658 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A658
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A658 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A658 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA951
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a658; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 166, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.120 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c089',
500: '#e4a658',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a658; $custom-light: #f0c089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a658",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 166,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.429,
"s": 72.165,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76879,
"c": 0.11984,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.44471
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A658
secondary
#B2C9E6
accent
#68D411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D