#E0A241#E0A241
#E0A241 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.133 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0A241 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 162, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 72%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 71%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 13.93, 57.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 59.03, 76.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% 0.0342 0.1283) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.133 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6179, 42.0732, 10.7710) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.40
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.53
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.54
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.64
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.11
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0A241 #417FE0
analogous
#E05341 #E0A241 #CFE041
triadic
#E0A241 #41E0A2 #A241E0
tetradic
#E0A241 #41E053 #417FE0 #E041CF
square
#E0A241 #41E053 #417FE0 #E041CF
split-complementary
#E0A241 #41CFE0 #5341E0
monochromatic
#8F6017 #C48420 #E0A241 #E9BC76 #F1D6AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E0A241 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#E0A241 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0A241
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0A241 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0A241 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A535
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3928E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0a241; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 162, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.133 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebd7b',
500: '#e0a241',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0a241; $custom-light: #eebd7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0a241",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 162,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.604,
"s": 71.946,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75444,
"c": 0.13279,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.4207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0A241
secondary
#9EB7DF
accent
#80EF39
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C