#FFE4A0#FFE4A0

#FFE4A0 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.793; OKLCH L 92.6% C 0.091 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#FFE4A0
RGBrgb(255, 228, 160)
HSLhsl(43, 100%, 81%)
HSVhsv(43, 37%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.6%, 37.3%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(91.36, -0.06, 36.59)
CIE-LCHlch(91.36, 36.59, 90.10°)
OKLaboklab(92.56% 0.0019 0.0906)
OKLCHoklch(92.56% 0.091 88.8)
XYZxyz(75.3302, 79.2876, 44.5869)
Luminance0.7929 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#FFE4A0 #A0BBFF
analogous
#FFB5A0 #FFE4A0 #EBFFA0
triadic
#FFE4A0 #A0FFE4 #E4A0FF
tetradic
#FFE4A0 #A0FFB5 #A0BBFF #FFA0EB
square
#FFE4A0 #A0FFB5 #A0BBFF #FFA0EB
split-complementary
#FFE4A0 #A0EBFF #B5A0FF
monochromatic
#FFC126 #FFD363 #FFE4A0 #FFF5DD #FFF6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25
#FFE4A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.86
#FFE4A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFE4A0
16.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##FFE4A0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##FFE4A01.001.2516.8616.86
#FFFFFF1.251.0021.0021.00
#00000016.8621.001.001.00
##00000016.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E29B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAE9A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFD9D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ffe4a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 228, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.6% 0.091 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffecbc',
    500: '#ffe4a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ffe4a0;
$custom-light: #ffecbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ffe4a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.947,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92562,
    "c": 0.09064,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.79285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#FFE4A0
secondary
#6085E3
accent
#41E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF8
border
#D7D5D1
text
#181612
muted
#868482

Preview Lab

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#FFE4A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva