#E4AD4F#E4AD4F

#E4AD4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.128 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AD4F
RGB	rgb(228, 173, 79)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 65.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, 10.54, 54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 55.72, 79.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% 0.0259 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.128 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3526, 46.9491, 13.9110)
Luminance	0.4695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AD4F #4F86E4

analogous

#E4624F #E4AD4F #D1E44F

triadic

#E4AD4F #4FE4AD #AD4FE4

tetradic

#E4AD4F #4FE462 #4F86E4 #E44FD1

square

#E4AD4F #4FE462 #4F86E4 #E44FD1

split-complementary

#E4AD4F #4FD1E4 #624FE4

monochromatic

#A06E19 #D59321 #E4AD4F #ECC684 #F4DEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E4AD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#E4AD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AD4F

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AD4F	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)

#C2AE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ad4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 173, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.128 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c584',
    500: '#e4ad4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ad4f;
$custom-light: #f1c584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ad4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.852,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78111,
    "c": 0.12752,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AD4F

secondary

#ABC0E4

accent

#59D610

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AD4F

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

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