#E4AE70#E4AE70
#E4AE70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.101 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4AE70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 174, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 50.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.79, 12.46, 39.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.79, 41.20, 72.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.73% 0.0357 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.73% 0.101 69.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0579, 47.9392, 21.9427) |
| Luminance | 0.4794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.78
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.89
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.03
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.10
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.47
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4AE70 #70A6E4
analogous
#E47470 #E4AE70 #E0E470
triadic
#E4AE70 #70E4AE #AE70E4
tetradic
#E4AE70 #70E474 #70A6E4 #E470E0
square
#E4AE70 #70E474 #70A6E4 #E470E0
split-complementary
#E4AE70 #70E0E4 #7470E4
monochromatic
#B77223 #DA913D #E4AE70 #EECBA3 #F7E8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#E4AE70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.59
#E4AE70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4AE70
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4AE70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4AE70 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.59 | 10.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B16B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4ae70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 174, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.101 69.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc69a',
500: '#e4ae70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4ae70; $custom-light: #efc69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4ae70",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 174,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.069,
"s": 68.235,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78727,
"c": 0.10122,
"h": 69.3
},
"luminance": 0.47936
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4AE70
secondary
#C5D7EB
accent
#6CD015
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E