#E4B161#E4B161

#E4B161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.115 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B161
RGB	rgb(228, 177, 97)
HSL	hsl(37, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 57.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, 9.63, 47.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 48.46, 78.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% 0.0256 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.115 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.8773, 48.8046, 18.1001)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B161 #6194E4

analogous

#E46F61 #E4B161 #D6E461

triadic

#E4B161 #61E4B1 #B161E4

tetradic

#E4B161 #61E46F #6194E4 #E461D6

square

#E4B161 #61E46F #6194E4 #E461D6

split-complementary

#E4B161 #61D6E4 #6F61E4

monochromatic

#AD751E #DB972D #E4B161 #EDCB95 #F6E5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E4B161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#E4B161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B161

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B161	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 177, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.115 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c890',
    500: '#e4b161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b161;
$custom-light: #f0c890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.641,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7909,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B161

secondary

#B9CBE7

accent

#5DD313

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B161

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

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