#E4AD4D#E4AD4D

#E4AD4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.129 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AD4D
RGB	rgb(228, 173, 77)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 66.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, 10.42, 55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 56.57, 79.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% 0.0253 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.129 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.2809, 46.9204, 13.5334)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AD4D #4D84E4

analogous

#E4624D #E4AD4D #CFE44D

triadic

#E4AD4D #4DE4AD #AD4DE4

tetradic

#E4AD4D #4DE462 #4D84E4 #E44DCF

square

#E4AD4D #4DE462 #4D84E4 #E44DCF

split-complementary

#E4AD4D #4DCFE4 #624DE4

monochromatic

#9F6E18 #D49220 #E4AD4D #ECC582 #F4DEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E4AD4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#E4AD4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AD4D

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AD4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AD4D	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)

#C3AE42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ad4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 173, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.129 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c583',
    500: '#e4ad4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ad4d;
$custom-light: #f1c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ad4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.146,
    "s": 73.659,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7809,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AD4D

secondary

#A9BEE4

accent

#7BF037

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AD4D

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

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