#E4A850#E4A850

#E4A850 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.126 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A850
RGB	rgb(228, 168, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 64.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, 13.25, 52.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 54.55, 75.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.17% 0.034 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(77.17% 0.126 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.4484, 45.0820, 13.7905)
Luminance	0.4508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A850 #508CE4

analogous

#E45E50 #E4A850 #D6E450

triadic

#E4A850 #50E4A8 #A850E4

tetradic

#E4A850 #50E45E #508CE4 #E450D6

square

#E4A850 #50E45E #508CE4 #E450D6

split-complementary

#E4A850 #50D6E4 #5E50E4

monochromatic

#A16A19 #D68D21 #E4A850 #ECC285 #F4DDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#E4A850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#E4A850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A850

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A850	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 168, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.126 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c184',
    500: '#e4a850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a850;
$custom-light: #f1c184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.676,
    "s": 73.267,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77166,
    "c": 0.12585,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A850

secondary

#ACC3E4

accent

#60D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A850

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

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