#E0A551#E0A551

#E0A551 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.122 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0A551
RGB	rgb(224, 165, 81)
HSL	hsl(35, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 63.8%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.80, 13.23, 51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.80, 52.73, 75.47°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% 0.0343 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.122 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.6836, 43.3551, 13.7453)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0A551 #518CE0

analogous

#E05E51 #E0A551 #D3E051

triadic

#E0A551 #51E0A5 #A551E0

tetradic

#E0A551 #51E05E #518CE0 #E051D3

square

#E0A551 #51E05E #518CE0 #E051D3

split-complementary

#E0A551 #51D3E0 #5E51E0

monochromatic

#9B661C #CF8925 #E0A551 #E9C085 #F3DBB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E0A551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#E0A551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0A551

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0A551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0A551	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0a551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 165, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.122 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebf85',
    500: '#e0a551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0a551;
$custom-light: #eebf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0a551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.245,
    "s": 69.756,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76174,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0A551

secondary

#ABC2E2

accent

#84ED3B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7EF

border

#D6D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0A551

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

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