#E0A437#E0A437
#E0A437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.139 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0A437 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 164, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 73%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 75%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 75.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.34, 12.41, 61.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.34, 63.12, 78.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.74% 0.0285 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.74% 0.139 78.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7086, 42.6776, 9.4966) |
| Luminance | 0.4267 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.51
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.27
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.79
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.98
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.12
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0A437 #3773E0
analogous
#E04F37 #E0A437 #C8E037
triadic
#E0A437 #37E0A4 #A437E0
tetradic
#E0A437 #37E04F #3773E0 #E037C8
square
#E0A437 #37E04F #3773E0 #E037C8
split-complementary
#E0A437 #37C8E0 #4F37E0
monochromatic
#885F15 #BD841D #E0A437 #E8BC6C #F0D4A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#E0A437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#E0A437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0A437
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0A437 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0A437 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA626
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B53B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4938E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0a437; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 164, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.139 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbe75',
500: '#e0a437',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0a437; $custom-light: #efbe75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0a437",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 164,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.698,
"s": 73.16,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75745,
"c": 0.13887,
"h": 78.1
},
"luminance": 0.42674
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0A437
secondary
#96AFDD
accent
#79F038
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6ED
border
#D7D0C8
text
#171209
muted
#85817B