#E4AF49#E4AF49
#E4AF49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.132 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4AF49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 175, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 68%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.60, 9.13, 57.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.60, 58.58, 81.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.44% 0.021 0.1306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.44% 0.132 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5304, 47.6384, 12.9411) |
| Luminance | 0.4763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.18
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.18
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.96
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.97
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.13
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4AF49 #497EE4
analogous
#E46249 #E4AF49 #CCE449
triadic
#E4AF49 #49E4AF #AF49E4
tetradic
#E4AF49 #49E462 #497EE4 #E449CC
square
#E4AF49 #49E462 #497EE4 #E449CC
split-complementary
#E4AF49 #49CCE4 #6249E4
monochromatic
#9C6E17 #D1941F #E4AF49 #ECC67E #F4DEB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#E4AF49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#E4AF49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4AF49
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4AF49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4AF49 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B03D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4af49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 175, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.132 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c680',
500: '#e4af49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4af49; $custom-light: #f1c680; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4af49",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 175,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.484,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78438,
"c": 0.1323,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.47635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4AF49
secondary
#A6BBE3
accent
#77F137
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C