#E0A837#E0A837

#E0A837 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.140 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0A837
RGB	rgb(224, 168, 55)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 75.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.32, 10.28, 62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.32, 63.66, 80.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.51% 0.0224 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(76.51% 0.14 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4357, 44.1319, 9.7390)
Luminance	0.4413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0A837 #376FE0

analogous

#E05337 #E0A837 #C4E037

triadic

#E0A837 #37E0A8 #A837E0

tetradic

#E0A837 #37E053 #376FE0 #E037C4

square

#E0A837 #37E053 #376FE0 #E037C4

split-complementary

#E0A837 #37C4E0 #5337E0

monochromatic

#886215 #BD881D #E0A837 #E8BF6C #F0D6A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E0A837 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.83

#E0A837 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0A837

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0A837	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0A837	1.00	2.14	9.83	9.83
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0a837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 168, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.140 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc175',
    500: '#e0a837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0a837;
$custom-light: #efc175;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0a837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.118,
    "s": 73.16,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76513,
    "c": 0.13973,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0A837

secondary

#96ADDD

accent

#75F038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0A837

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

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