#E4A84E#E4A84E

#E4A84E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.127 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A84E
RGB	rgb(228, 168, 78)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, 13.13, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 55.40, 76.29°)
OKLab	oklab(77.15% 0.0334 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(77.15% 0.127 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3756, 45.0529, 13.4071)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A84E #4E8AE4

analogous

#E45D4E #E4A84E #D5E44E

triadic

#E4A84E #4EE4A8 #A84EE4

tetradic

#E4A84E #4EE45D #4E8AE4 #E44ED5

square

#E4A84E #4EE45D #4E8AE4 #E44ED5

split-complementary

#E4A84E #4ED5E4 #5D4EE4

monochromatic

#9F6918 #D48C20 #E4A84E #ECC283 #F4DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#E4A84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#E4A84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A84E

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A84E	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 168, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.127 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c183',
    500: '#e4a84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a84e;
$custom-light: #f1c183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77145,
    "c": 0.12726,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A84E

secondary

#AAC1E4

accent

#81F038

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A84E

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

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