#E4AD4E#E4AD4E

#E4AD4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.128 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AD4E
RGB	rgb(228, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, 10.48, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 56.14, 79.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% 0.0256 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.128 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.3165, 46.9346, 13.7208)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AD4E #4E85E4

analogous

#E4624E #E4AD4E #D0E44E

triadic

#E4AD4E #4EE4AD #AD4EE4

tetradic

#E4AD4E #4EE462 #4E85E4 #E44ED0

square

#E4AD4E #4EE462 #4E85E4 #E44ED0

split-complementary

#E4AD4E #4ED0E4 #624EE4

monochromatic

#9F6E18 #D49220 #E4AD4E #ECC683 #F4DEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E4AD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#E4AD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AD4E

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AD4E	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.128 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c583',
    500: '#e4ad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ad4e;
$custom-light: #f1c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78101,
    "c": 0.12823,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AD4E

secondary

#AABFE4

accent

#7BF038

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AD4E

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

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