#E4AE4F#E4AE4F

#E4AE4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.128 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AE4F
RGB	rgb(228, 174, 79)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 65.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.40, 10.01, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.40, 55.88, 79.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% 0.0243 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.128 79)
XYZ	xyz(48.5451, 47.3340, 13.9752)
Luminance	0.4733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AE4F #4F85E4

analogous

#E4634F #E4AE4F #CFE44F

triadic

#E4AE4F #4FE4AE #AE4FE4

tetradic

#E4AE4F #4FE463 #4F85E4 #E44FCF

square

#E4AE4F #4FE463 #4F85E4 #E44FCF

split-complementary

#E4AE4F #4FCFE4 #634FE4

monochromatic

#A06F19 #D59421 #E4AE4F #ECC684 #F4DFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E4AE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#E4AE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AE4F

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AE4F	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ae4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 174, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.128 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c684',
    500: '#e4ae4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ae4f;
$custom-light: #f1c684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ae4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.255,
    "s": 73.399,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78303,
    "c": 0.12778,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.47331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AE4F

secondary

#ABC0E4

accent

#58D610

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AE4F

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

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