#E4A955#E4A955

#E4A955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.122 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A955
RGB	rgb(228, 169, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, 13.04, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 52.53, 75.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% 0.034 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.122 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.8254, 45.5293, 14.8617)
Luminance	0.4553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A955 #5590E4

analogous

#E46255 #E4A955 #D8E455

triadic

#E4A955 #55E4A9 #A955E4

tetradic

#E4A955 #55E462 #5590E4 #E455D8

square

#E4A955 #55E462 #5590E4 #E455D8

split-complementary

#E4A955 #55D8E4 #6255E4

monochromatic

#A46B1A #D98E23 #E4A955 #ECC48A #F5DEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E4A955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#E4A955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A955

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A955	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 169, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.122 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c288',
    500: '#e4a955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a955;
$custom-light: #f0c288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.245,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77411,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A955

secondary

#B0C6E5

accent

#62D511

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A955

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

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