#E4AA72#E4AA72
#E4AA72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.099 H 64.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4AA72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 170, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 50%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.84, 14.77, 37.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.84, 39.88, 68.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78% 0.0428 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.099 64.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4093, 46.4616, 22.2819) |
| Luminance | 0.4646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.73
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.19
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.84
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.33
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.59
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4AA72 #72ACE4
analogous
#E47273 #E4AA72 #E4E372
triadic
#E4AA72 #72E4AA #AA72E4
tetradic
#E4AA72 #73E472 #72ACE4 #E372E4
square
#E4AA72 #73E472 #72ACE4 #E372E4
split-complementary
#E4AA72 #72E4E3 #7273E4
monochromatic
#B86C23 #DA8B3F #E4AA72 #EEC9A5 #F8E8D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#E4AA72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.29
#E4AA72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4AA72
10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4AA72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4AA72 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.29 | 10.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAE6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABB73
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F59D9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4aa72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 170, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.099 64.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc39b',
500: '#e4aa72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4aa72; $custom-light: #efc39b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4aa72",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 170,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.474,
"s": 67.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78001,
"c": 0.09949,
"h": 64.5
},
"luminance": 0.46458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4AA72
secondary
#C7D9EB
accent
#74D016
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF7F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E