#E4A74C#E4A74C
#E4A74C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.129 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A74C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 167, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.67, 13.55, 54.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.67, 56.12, 76.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.94% 0.0343 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.94% 0.129 74.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1211, 44.6568, 12.9739) |
| Luminance | 0.4465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.78
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.42
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.75
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.96
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.12
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A74C #4C89E4
analogous
#E45B4C #E4A74C #D5E44C
triadic
#E4A74C #4CE4A7 #A74CE4
tetradic
#E4A74C #4CE45B #4C89E4 #E44CD5
square
#E4A74C #4CE45B #4C89E4 #E44CD5
split-complementary
#E4A74C #4CD5E4 #5B4CE4
monochromatic
#9E6818 #D38B20 #E4A74C #ECC181 #F4DBB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E4A74C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#E4A74C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A74C
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A74C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A74C | 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)
#BDAA42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB84F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79793
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a74c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 167, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.129 74.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c182',
500: '#e4a74c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a74c; $custom-light: #f1c182; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a74c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 167,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.921,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76935,
"c": 0.12851,
"h": 74.5
},
"luminance": 0.44653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A74C
secondary
#A8C0E3
accent
#82F037
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C