#E4AD4C#E4AD4C
#E4AD4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.130 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4AD4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 173, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.13, 10.36, 56.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.13, 56.99, 79.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.08% 0.025 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.08% 0.13 78.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2459, 46.9064, 13.3488) |
| Luminance | 0.4690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.97
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.72
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.09
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.37
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.16
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4AD4C #4C83E4
analogous
#E4614C #E4AD4C #CFE44C
triadic
#E4AD4C #4CE4AD #AD4CE4
tetradic
#E4AD4C #4CE461 #4C83E4 #E44CCF
square
#E4AD4C #4CE461 #4C83E4 #E44CCF
split-complementary
#E4AD4C #4CCFE4 #614CE4
monochromatic
#9E6D18 #D39220 #E4AD4C #ECC581 #F4DEB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#E4AD4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#E4AD4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4AD4C
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4AD4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4AD4C | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4ad4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 173, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.130 78.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c582',
500: '#e4ad4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4ad4c; $custom-light: #f1c582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4ad4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 173,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.289,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78081,
"c": 0.12966,
"h": 78.9
},
"luminance": 0.46903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4AD4C
secondary
#A8BEE3
accent
#7AF037
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C