#E0A949#E0A949
#E0A949 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.129 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0A949 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 169, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 67.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.70, 10.62, 55.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.70, 56.72, 79.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.86% 0.0256 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.86% 0.129 78.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1339, 44.7076, 12.5017) |
| Luminance | 0.4470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.44
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.71
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.35
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.66
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.84
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0A949 #4980E0
analogous
#E05D49 #E0A949 #CBE049
triadic
#E0A949 #49E0A9 #A949E0
tetradic
#E0A949 #49E05D #4980E0 #E049CB
square
#E0A949 #49E05D #4980E0 #E049CB
split-complementary
#E0A949 #49CBE0 #5D49E0
monochromatic
#956819 #C98D22 #E0A949 #E9C27D #F2DAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E0A949 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#E0A949 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0A949
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0A949 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0A949 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAA3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB84C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39994
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0a949; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 169, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.129 78.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec280',
500: '#e0a949',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0a949; $custom-light: #eec280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0a949",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 169,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.146,
"s": 70.892,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76856,
"c": 0.12877,
"h": 78.5
},
"luminance": 0.44704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0A949
secondary
#A4BAE0
accent
#7CEE3A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C