#E4A970#E4A970
#E4A970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.101 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4A970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 169, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 50.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.57, 15.13, 37.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.57, 40.66, 68.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.78% 0.0437 0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.78% 0.101 64.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1099, 46.0431, 21.6267) |
| Luminance | 0.4604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.49
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.13
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.14
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.35
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.37
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4A970 #70ABE4
analogous
#E47071 #E4A970 #E4E370
triadic
#E4A970 #70E4A9 #A970E4
tetradic
#E4A970 #71E470 #70ABE4 #E370E4
square
#E4A970 #71E470 #70ABE4 #E370E4
split-complementary
#E4A970 #70E4E3 #7071E4
monochromatic
#B76C23 #DA8A3D #E4A970 #EEC8A3 #F7E7D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#E4A970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#E4A970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4A970
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4A970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4A970 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAD6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABA71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59C9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4a970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 169, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.101 64.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc29a',
500: '#e4a970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4a970; $custom-light: #efc29a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4a970",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 169,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.483,
"s": 68.235,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77781,
"c": 0.10116,
"h": 64.4
},
"luminance": 0.4604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4A970
secondary
#C5D8EB
accent
#74D015
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF7F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E