#E4AE4C#E4AE4C

#E4AE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.130 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AE4C
RGB	rgb(228, 174, 76)
HSL	hsl(39, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 66.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, 9.83, 56.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 57.16, 80.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% 0.0234 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.13 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4384, 47.2913, 13.4130)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AE4C #4C82E4

analogous

#E4624C #E4AE4C #CEE44C

triadic

#E4AE4C #4CE4AE #AE4CE4

tetradic

#E4AE4C #4CE462 #4C82E4 #E44CCE

square

#E4AE4C #4CE462 #4C82E4 #E44CCE

split-complementary

#E4AE4C #4CCEE4 #624CE4

monochromatic

#9E6E18 #D39320 #E4AE4C #ECC681 #F4DEB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E4AE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#E4AE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AE4C

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AE4C	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ae4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 174, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.130 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c582',
    500: '#e4ae4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ae4c;
$custom-light: #f1c582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ae4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.684,
    "s": 73.786,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78273,
    "c": 0.12993,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AE4C

secondary

#A8BDE3

accent

#79F037

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AE4C

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