#E4AE54#E4AE54

#E4AE54 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.124 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4AE54
RGB	rgb(228, 174, 84)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 63.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.45, 10.32, 52.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.45, 53.73, 78.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% 0.0259 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.124 78)
XYZ	xyz(48.7340, 47.4096, 14.9700)
Luminance	0.4741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4AE54 #548AE4

analogous

#E46654 #E4AE54 #D2E454

triadic

#E4AE54 #54E4AE #AE54E4

tetradic

#E4AE54 #54E466 #548AE4 #E454D2

square

#E4AE54 #54E466 #548AE4 #E454D2

split-complementary

#E4AE54 #54D2E4 #6654E4

monochromatic

#A4701A #D99422 #E4AE54 #ECC789 #F5E0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E4AE54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#E4AE54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4AE54

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4AE54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4AE54	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)

#C3AF4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F69F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ae54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 174, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.124 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c687',
    500: '#e4ae54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ae54;
$custom-light: #f0c687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ae54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78356,
    "c": 0.12407,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.47406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4AE54

secondary

#AFC3E5

accent

#5AD511

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4AE54

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

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