#E4AE4B#E4AE4B

#E4AE4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.131 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AE4B
RGB	rgb(228, 174, 75)
HSL	hsl(39, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 67.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.37, 9.77, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.37, 57.58, 80.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% 0.0231 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.131 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4039, 47.2775, 13.2313)
Luminance	0.4727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AE4B #4B81E4

analogous

#E4624B #E4AE4B #CDE44B

triadic

#E4AE4B #4BE4AE #AE4BE4

tetradic

#E4AE4B #4BE462 #4B81E4 #E44BCD

square

#E4AE4B #4BE462 #4B81E4 #E44BCD

split-complementary

#E4AE4B #4BCDE4 #624BE4

monochromatic

#9D6E18 #D29320 #E4AE4B #ECC680 #F4DEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E4AE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#E4AE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AE4B

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AE4B	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ae4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 174, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.131 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c582',
    500: '#e4ae4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ae4b;
$custom-light: #f1c582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ae4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78264,
    "c": 0.13062,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AE4B

secondary

#A8BDE3

accent

#79F137

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AE4B

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

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