#E4AC49#E4AC49

#E4AC49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.131 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AC49
RGB	rgb(228, 172, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 68%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, 10.72, 57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 58.08, 79.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% 0.0256 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.131 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.9530, 46.4836, 12.7486)
Luminance	0.4648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AC49 #4981E4

analogous

#E45F49 #E4AC49 #CEE449

triadic

#E4AC49 #49E4AC #AC49E4

tetradic

#E4AC49 #49E45F #4981E4 #E449CE

square

#E4AC49 #49E45F #4981E4 #E449CE

split-complementary

#E4AC49 #49CEE4 #5F49E4

monochromatic

#9C6C17 #D1911F #E4AC49 #ECC47E #F4DDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#E4AC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#E4AC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AC49

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AC49	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ac49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 172, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.131 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c480',
    500: '#e4ac49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ac49;
$custom-light: #f1c480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ac49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.323,
    "s": 74.163,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77859,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AC49

secondary

#A6BCE3

accent

#7AF137

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AC49

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

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