#E4A662#E4A662
#E4A662 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.112 H 67.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A662 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 166, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 57%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, 15.56, 43.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 46.49, 70.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.01% 0.0432 0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.01% 0.112 67.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8384, 44.6518, 17.6520) |
| Luminance | 0.4465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.45
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.70
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.80
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.86
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A662 #62A0E4
analogous
#E46562 #E4A662 #E1E462
triadic
#E4A662 #62E4A6 #A662E4
tetradic
#E4A662 #62E465 #62A0E4 #E462E1
square
#E4A662 #62E465 #62A0E4 #E462E1
split-complementary
#E4A662 #62E1E4 #6562E4
monochromatic
#AE691E #DB882E #E4A662 #EDC496 #F6E1CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E4A662 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#E4A662 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A662
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A662 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A662 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B863
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69896
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a662; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 166, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.112 67.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c090',
500: '#e4a662',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a662; $custom-light: #f0c090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a662",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 166,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.385,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77009,
"c": 0.11229,
"h": 67.4
},
"luminance": 0.44648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A662
secondary
#BAD0E8
accent
#6ED313
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817D