#E4AC48#E4AC48

#E4AC48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.132 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AC48
RGB	rgb(228, 172, 72)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 68.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.85, 10.67, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.85, 58.50, 79.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% 0.0253 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.132 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.9201, 46.4704, 12.5754)
Luminance	0.4647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AC48 #4880E4

analogous

#E45E48 #E4AC48 #CEE448

triadic

#E4AC48 #48E4AC #AC48E4

tetradic

#E4AC48 #48E45E #4880E4 #E448CE

square

#E4AC48 #48E45E #4880E4 #E448CE

split-complementary

#E4AC48 #48CEE4 #5E48E4

monochromatic

#9B6B17 #D0901F #E4AC48 #ECC47D #F4DCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#E4AC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#E4AC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AC48

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AC48	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)

#C2AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ac48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 172, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.132 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c480',
    500: '#e4ac48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ac48;
$custom-light: #f1c480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ac48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.462,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7785,
    "c": 0.13216,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AC48

secondary

#A5BBE3

accent

#7AF137

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AC48

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

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