#E4AC4E#E4AC4E

#E4AC4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.128 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E4AC4E
RGBrgb(228, 172, 78)
HSLhsl(38, 74%, 60%)
HSVhsv(38, 66%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.6%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.90, 11.01, 54.89)
CIE-LCHlch(73.90, 55.98, 78.66°)
OKLaboklab(77.91% 0.0271 0.1251)
OKLCHoklch(77.91% 0.128 77.8)
XYZxyz(48.1255, 46.5526, 13.6571)
Luminance0.4655 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E4AC4E #4E86E4
analogous
#E4614E #E4AC4E #D1E44E
triadic
#E4AC4E #4EE4AC #AC4EE4
tetradic
#E4AC4E #4EE461 #4E86E4 #E44ED1
square
#E4AC4E #4EE461 #4E86E4 #E44ED1
split-complementary
#E4AC4E #4ED1E4 #614EE4
monochromatic
#9F6D18 #D49120 #E4AC4E #ECC583 #F4DEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#E4AC4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31
#E4AC4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AC4E
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E4AC4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E4AC4E1.002.0410.3110.31
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3121.001.001.00
##00000010.3121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e4ac4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 172, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.128 77.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c483',
    500: '#e4ac4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e4ac4e;
$custom-light: #f1c483;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e4ac4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.6,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77908,
    "c": 0.12799,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E4AC4E
secondary
#AAC0E4
accent
#7DF038
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C

Preview Lab

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#E4AC4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva