#E4AE53#E4AE53

#E4AE53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.125 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AE53
RGB	rgb(228, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.44, 10.25, 53.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.44, 54.16, 79.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% 0.0256 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.125 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.6951, 47.3940, 14.7652)
Luminance	0.4739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AE53 #5389E4

analogous

#E46553 #E4AE53 #D1E453

triadic

#E4AE53 #53E4AE #AE53E4

tetradic

#E4AE53 #53E465 #5389E4 #E453D1

square

#E4AE53 #53E465 #5389E4 #E453D1

split-complementary

#E4AE53 #53D1E4 #6553E4

monochromatic

#A3701A #D89422 #E4AE53 #ECC788 #F5E0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E4AE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#E4AE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AE53

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AE53	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.125 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c687',
    500: '#e4ae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ae53;
$custom-light: #f0c687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.655,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78345,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AE53

secondary

#AEC2E5

accent

#5AD511

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AE53

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

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