HEX atlas value

#E4A358

#E4A358 is a warm orange HEX color close to Sandy Brown. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 228, 163, 88, HSL 32, 72%, 62%, has luminance 0.4339, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#E4A358 Sample readable text
HEX #E4A358
RGB rgb(228, 163, 88)
HSL hsl(32 72% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 29, 61, 11)
Luminance 0.4339
Contrast Black 9.68:1White 2.17:1

CSS

--color-e4a358: #E4A358;
.background-e4a358 { background-color: #E4A358; }
.text-e4a358 { color: #E4A358; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.4339
Black text9.68:1AA Pass
White text2.17:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#E4A358","rgb":[228,163,88],"hsl":[32,72,62],"cmyk":[0,29,61,11],"luminance":0.4339,"contrast":{"black":9.68,"white":2.17}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":9.68,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.17,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#DFE458","hex":"#DFE458","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.38,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F1CEA7","hex":"#F1CEA7","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.13,"contrastWhite":1.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F9A443","hex":"#F9A443","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.42,"contrastWhite":2.02,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.33,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","vibrant","vibrant orange","Sandy Brown adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e4a358.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sandy-brown.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-sienna.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/butterscotch.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#5899E4","analogous":["#E45D58","#DFE458"],"triadic":["#58E4A3","#A358E4"],"tetradic":["#58E45D","#5899E4","#E458DF"],"splitComplementary":["#58DFE4","#5D58E4"],"monochromatic":["#F1CEA7","#E4A358","#C1761F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F1CEA7","dark":"#C1761F","saturated":"#F9A443","desaturated":"#CFA16E","pastel":"#F1DFCB","neon":"#FFB866"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"sandy-brown","name":"Sandy Brown","hex":"#F4A460","distance":17.916472867168917},{"slug":"raw-sienna","name":"Raw Sienna","hex":"#D68A59","distance":28.6705423736629},{"slug":"butterscotch","name":"Butterscotch","hex":"#E3963E","distance":29.086079144497972},{"slug":"champagne-gold","name":"Champagne Gold","hex":"#D6B971","distance":36.124783736376884},{"slug":"dark-salmon","name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","distance":36.742346141747674}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E4A358

#E4A358 is classified as a warm orange value with vibrant visual character. #E4A358 is visually closest to Sandy Brown, a named orange color with HEX #F4A460.

The RGB channels are 228, 163, and 88, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 32deg with 72% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.4339, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.92, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text9.68:1AA Pass
White text2.17:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E4A358 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000009.68:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.17:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DFE458#000000 text · best 15.38:1#DFE458
#F1CEA7#000000 text · best 14.13:1#F1CEA7
Champagne Gold#000000 text · best 11.04:1#D6B971
#F9A443#000000 text · best 10.42:1#F9A443
Sandy Brown#000000 text · best 10.33:1#F4A460

Generated Palette

#E4A358#E4A358
#5899E4#5899E4
#E45D58#E45D58
#DFE458#DFE458
#F1CEA7#F1CEA7
#C1761F#C1761F

Color Harmonies

#5899E4#5899E4
#E45D58#E45D58
#DFE458#DFE458
#58E4A3#58E4A3
#A358E4#A358E4

Variants

#F1CEA7#F1CEA7
#C1761F#C1761F
#F9A443#F9A443
#CFA16E#CFA16E
#F1DFCB#F1DFCB
#FFB866#FFB866

Nearest Named Colors