#E0A844#E0A844
#E0A844 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.132 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0A844 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 168, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 72%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 70%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 69.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.41, 10.88, 57.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.41, 58.63, 79.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.62% 0.0257 0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.62% 0.132 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7894, 44.2733, 11.6017) |
| Luminance | 0.4427 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.97
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.50
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.94
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.87
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.03
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0A844 #447CE0
analogous
#E05A44 #E0A844 #CAE044
triadic
#E0A844 #44E0A8 #A844E0
tetradic
#E0A844 #44E05A #447CE0 #E044CA
square
#E0A844 #44E05A #447CE0 #E044CA
split-complementary
#E0A844 #44CAE0 #5A44E0
monochromatic
#916618 #C68B21 #E0A844 #E9C078 #F1D9AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E0A844 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#E0A844 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0A844
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0A844 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0A844 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA938
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB748
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39893
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0a844; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 168, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.132 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec17d',
500: '#e0a844',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0a844; $custom-light: #eec17d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0a844",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 168,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.462,
"s": 71.56,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76617,
"c": 0.1319,
"h": 78.8
},
"luminance": 0.4427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0A844
secondary
#A0B7E0
accent
#7AEE3A
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C