#E0A248#E0A248
#E0A248 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.128 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0A248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 162, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 67.9%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.98, 14.30, 54.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.98, 56.18, 75.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.51% 0.0362 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.51% 0.128 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.8334, 42.1594, 11.9059) |
| Luminance | 0.4216 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.68
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.76
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.82
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.36
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.40
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0A248 #4886E0
analogous
#E05648 #E0A248 #D2E048
triadic
#E0A248 #48E0A2 #A248E0
tetradic
#E0A248 #48E056 #4886E0 #E048D2
square
#E0A248 #48E056 #4886E0 #E048D2
split-complementary
#E0A248 #48D2E0 #5648E0
monochromatic
#946219 #C98522 #E0A248 #E9BD7C #F2D7B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#E0A248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.43
#E0A248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0A248
9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0A248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0A248 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.43 | 9.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A53E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3928F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0a248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 162, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.128 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebd7f',
500: '#e0a248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0a248; $custom-light: #eebd7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0a248",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 162,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.526,
"s": 71.028,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7551,
"c": 0.12829,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.42156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0A248
secondary
#A4BCE0
accent
#83EE3A
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C