#E0A256#E0A256

#E0A256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.118 H 69.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0A256
RGB	rgb(224, 162, 86)
HSL	hsl(33, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 15.17, 47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 50.21, 72.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% 0.0407 0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.118 69.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.3433, 42.3633, 14.5911)
Luminance	0.4236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0A256 #5694E0

analogous

#E05D56 #E0A256 #D9E056

triadic

#E0A256 #56E0A2 #A256E0

tetradic

#E0A256 #56E05D #5694E0 #E056D9

square

#E0A256 #56E05D #5694E0 #E056D9

split-complementary

#E0A256 #56D9E0 #5D56E0

monochromatic

#9F641D #D28527 #E0A256 #E9BE8A #F3DBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E0A256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#E0A256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0A256

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0A256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0A256	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F29391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0a256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 162, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.118 69.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebd88',
    500: '#e0a256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0a256;
$custom-light: #eebd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0a256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.043,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75664,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 69.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0A256

secondary

#AFC6E3

accent

#69D115

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0A256

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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