#E0AE49#E0AE49

#E0AE49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.130 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0AE49
RGB	rgb(224, 174, 73)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 67.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, 7.96, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 57.59, 82.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% 0.0179 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.13 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.0819, 46.6037, 12.8177)
Luminance	0.4660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0AE49 #497BE0

analogous

#E06249 #E0AE49 #C7E049

triadic

#E0AE49 #49E0AE #AE49E0

tetradic

#E0AE49 #49E062 #497BE0 #E049C7

square

#E0AE49 #49E062 #497BE0 #E049C7

split-complementary

#E0AE49 #49C7E0 #6249E0

monochromatic

#956C19 #C99222 #E0AE49 #E9C57D #F2DDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E0AE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#E0AE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0AE49

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0AE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0AE49	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F29F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0ae49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 174, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.130 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec580',
    500: '#e0ae49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0ae49;
$custom-light: #eec580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0ae49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.132,
    "s": 70.892,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77826,
    "c": 0.13024,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0AE49

secondary

#A4B8E0

accent

#76EE3A

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8EF

border

#D6D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0AE49

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

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