#E4B44A#E4B44A

#E4B44A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.133 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4B44A
RGB	rgb(228, 180, 74)
HSL	hsl(41, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 67.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, 6.55, 58.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 59.12, 83.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% 0.0136 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.133 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.5551, 49.6342, 13.4475)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4B44A #4A7AE4

analogous

#E4674A #E4B44A #C7E44A

triadic

#E4B44A #4AE4B4 #B44AE4

tetradic

#E4B44A #4AE467 #4A7AE4 #E44AC7

square

#E4B44A #4AE467 #4A7AE4 #E44AC7

split-complementary

#E4B44A #4AC7E4 #674AE4

monochromatic

#9C7317 #D29A1F #E4B44A #ECCA7F #F4E0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E4B44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#E4B44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4B44A

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4B44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4B44A	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4b44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 180, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.133 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ca81',
    500: '#e4b44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4b44a;
$custom-light: #f1ca81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4b44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.299,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7942,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4B44A

secondary

#A7BAE3

accent

#71F137

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4B44A

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

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