#E4AE76#E4AE76
#E4AE76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.096 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4AE76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 174, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 67%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 48%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 48.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.87, 13.01, 36.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.87, 38.53, 70.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.82% 0.038 0.0883) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.82% 0.096 66.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4032, 48.0773, 23.7611) |
| Luminance | 0.4807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.58
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.63
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.80
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.28
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.68
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4AE76 #76ACE4
analogous
#E47776 #E4AE76 #E3E476
triadic
#E4AE76 #76E4AE #AE76E4
tetradic
#E4AE76 #76E477 #76ACE4 #E476E3
square
#E4AE76 #76E477 #76ACE4 #E476E3
split-complementary
#E4AE76 #76E3E4 #7776E4
monochromatic
#BB7125 #DA9043 #E4AE76 #EECCA9 #F8EADC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#E4AE76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#E4AE76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4AE76
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4AE76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4AE76 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B172
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5A2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4ae76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 174, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.096 66.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc69e',
500: '#e4ae76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4ae76; $custom-light: #efc69e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4ae76",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 174,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.545,
"s": 67.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78824,
"c": 0.09611,
"h": 66.7
},
"luminance": 0.48074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4AE76
secondary
#CADBEC
accent
#71CF17
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E