#E4A749#E4A749

#E4A749 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.131 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A749
RGB	rgb(228, 167, 73)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, 13.38, 55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 57.37, 76.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% 0.0334 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.131 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0193, 44.6161, 12.4374)
Luminance	0.4461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A749 #4986E4

analogous

#E45A49 #E4A749 #D4E449

triadic

#E4A749 #49E4A7 #A749E4

tetradic

#E4A749 #49E45A #4986E4 #E449D4

square

#E4A749 #49E45A #4986E4 #E449D4

split-complementary

#E4A749 #49D4E4 #5A49E4

monochromatic

#9C6717 #D18B1F #E4A749 #ECC17E #F4DBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E4A749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#E4A749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A749

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A749	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 167, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.131 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c180',
    500: '#e4a749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a749;
$custom-light: #f1c180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.387,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76905,
    "c": 0.13054,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A749

secondary

#A6BEE3

accent

#80F137

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A749

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

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