#E0A557#E0A557

#E0A557 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.118 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0A557
RGB	rgb(224, 165, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 61.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.86, 13.63, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.86, 50.12, 74.22°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% 0.0363 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.118 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9186, 43.4491, 14.9830)
Luminance	0.4345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0A557 #5792E0

analogous

#E06057 #E0A557 #D6E057

triadic

#E0A557 #57E0A5 #A557E0

tetradic

#E0A557 #57E060 #5792E0 #E057D6

square

#E0A557 #57E060 #5792E0 #E057D6

split-complementary

#E0A557 #57D6E0 #6057E0

monochromatic

#9F671D #D38927 #E0A557 #EAC18B #F3DCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E0A557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#E0A557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0A557

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0A557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0A557	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F29693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0a557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 165, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.118 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edbf89',
    500: '#e0a557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0a557;
$custom-light: #edbf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0a557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.161,
    "s": 68.844,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76243,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0A557

secondary

#B0C6E3

accent

#66D115

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0A557

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

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