#E0A657#E0A657
#E0A657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.118 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0A657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 166, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 61%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 61.2%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.10, 13.10, 48.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.10, 50.24, 74.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.43% 0.0347 0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.43% 0.118 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0997, 43.8112, 15.0434) |
| Luminance | 0.4381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.46
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.86
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.97
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.98
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.99
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0A657 #5791E0
analogous
#E06157 #E0A657 #D5E057
triadic
#E0A657 #57E0A6 #A657E0
tetradic
#E0A657 #57E061 #5791E0 #E057D5
square
#E0A657 #57E061 #5791E0 #E057D5
split-complementary
#E0A657 #57D5E0 #6157E0
monochromatic
#9F681D #D38A27 #E0A657 #EAC18B #F3DDBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E0A657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#E0A657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0A657
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0A657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0A657 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA94F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F29794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0a657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 166, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.118 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edc089',
500: '#e0a657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0a657; $custom-light: #edc089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0a657",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 166,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.599,
"s": 68.844,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76434,
"c": 0.11799,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.43808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0A657
secondary
#B0C5E3
accent
#64D115
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D