#E4AA59#E4AA59

#E4AA59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.119 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AA59
RGB	rgb(228, 170, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, 12.77, 49.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 50.92, 75.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% 0.0338 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.119 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1756, 45.9682, 15.7846)
Luminance	0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AA59 #5993E4

analogous

#E46559 #E4AA59 #D9E459

triadic

#E4AA59 #59E4AA #AA59E4

tetradic

#E4AA59 #59E465 #5993E4 #E459D9

square

#E4AA59 #59E465 #5993E4 #E459D9

split-complementary

#E4AA59 #59D9E4 #6559E4

monochromatic

#A76D1B #DB8F24 #E4AA59 #EDC58E #F5E0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E4AA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#E4AA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AA59

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AA59	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4aa59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 170, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.119 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c38a',
    500: '#e4aa59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4aa59;
$custom-light: #f0c38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4aa59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.964,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77648,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AA59

secondary

#B3C8E6

accent

#63D411

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AA59

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

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