#E4A962#E4A962

#E4A962 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.112 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4A962
RGB	rgb(228, 169, 98)
HSL	hsl(33, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 57%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.39, 13.96, 44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.39, 46.81, 72.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% 0.0385 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.112 70)
XYZ	xyz(48.3901, 45.7552, 17.8359)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4A962 #629DE4

analogous

#E46862 #E4A962 #DEE462

triadic

#E4A962 #62E4A9 #A962E4

tetradic

#E4A962 #62E468 #629DE4 #E462DE

square

#E4A962 #62E468 #629DE4 #E462DE

split-complementary

#E4A962 #62DEE4 #6862E4

monochromatic

#AE6C1E #DB8C2E #E4A962 #EDC696 #F6E2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E4A962 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#E4A962 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4A962

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4A962	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4A962	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBBA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4a962;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 169, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.112 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c290',
    500: '#e4a962',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4a962;
$custom-light: #f0c290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4a962",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.769,
    "s": 70.652,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77574,
    "c": 0.11235,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.45752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4A962

secondary

#BACFE8

accent

#6AD313

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4A962

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

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