#E0A151#E0A151
#E0A151 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.122 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0A151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 161, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 63.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.83, 15.37, 49.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.83, 52.26, 72.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.42% 0.0406 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.42% 0.122 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9734, 41.9346, 13.5085) |
| Luminance | 0.4193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.58
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.14
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.27
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.48
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.55
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0A151 #5190E0
analogous
#E05951 #E0A151 #D8E051
triadic
#E0A151 #51E0A1 #A151E0
tetradic
#E0A151 #51E059 #5190E0 #E051D8
square
#E0A151 #51E059 #5190E0 #E051D8
split-complementary
#E0A151 #51D8E0 #5951E0
monochromatic
#9B631C #CF8425 #E0A151 #E9BD85 #F3D9B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E0A151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#E0A151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0A151
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0A151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0A151 | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B353
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3928F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0a151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 161, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.122 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebc85',
500: '#e0a151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0a151; $custom-light: #eebc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0a151",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 161,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.566,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75417,
"c": 0.12204,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.41931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0A151
secondary
#ABC3E2
accent
#89ED3B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6EF
border
#D6D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C