#E4AC5E#E4AC5E
#E4AC5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.116 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4AC5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 172, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 58.8%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.07, 12.07, 47.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.07, 48.99, 75.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.09% 0.0323 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.09% 0.116 73.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7705, 46.8106, 17.0541) |
| Luminance | 0.4681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.51
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.56
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.02
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.39
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.84
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4AC5E #5E96E4
analogous
#E4695E #E4AC5E #D9E45E
triadic
#E4AC5E #5EE4AC #AC5EE4
tetradic
#E4AC5E #5EE469 #5E96E4 #E45ED9
square
#E4AC5E #5EE469 #5E96E4 #E45ED9
split-complementary
#E4AC5E #5ED9E4 #695EE4
monochromatic
#AB6F1D #DB912A #E4AC5E #EDC792 #F6E2C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E4AC5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#E4AC5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4AC5E
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4AC5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4AC5E | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBC60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69E9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4ac5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 172, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.116 73.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c48e',
500: '#e4ac5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4ac5e; $custom-light: #f0c48e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4ac5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 172,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.925,
"s": 71.277,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78091,
"c": 0.11586,
"h": 73.8
},
"luminance": 0.46807
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4AC5E
secondary
#B7CBE7
accent
#63D312
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D