#E0AA37#E0AA37

#E0AA37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.140 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0AA37
RGB	rgb(224, 170, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 75.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, 9.21, 63.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 63.97, 81.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.9% 0.0193 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(76.9% 0.14 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8078, 44.8760, 9.8630)
Luminance	0.4487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0AA37 #376DE0

analogous

#E05537 #E0AA37 #C2E037

triadic

#E0AA37 #37E0AA #AA37E0

tetradic

#E0AA37 #37E055 #376DE0 #E037C2

square

#E0AA37 #37E055 #376DE0 #E037C2

split-complementary

#E0AA37 #37C2E0 #5537E0

monochromatic

#886315 #BD8A1D #E0AA37 #E8C16C #F0D7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E0AA37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#E0AA37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0AA37

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0AA37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0AA37	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0aa37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 170, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.140 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc376',
    500: '#e0aa37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0aa37;
$custom-light: #efc376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0aa37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.828,
    "s": 73.16,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.769,
    "c": 0.14027,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0AA37

secondary

#96ADDD

accent

#73F038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0AA37

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

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