#E0AE4B#E0AE4B
#E0AE4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.129 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0AE4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 174, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 66.5%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.95, 8.08, 56.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.95, 56.75, 81.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.85% 0.0184 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.85% 0.129 81.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1493, 46.6306, 13.1725) |
| Luminance | 0.4663 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.86
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.66
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.68
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.82
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0AE4B #4B7DE0
analogous
#E0634B #E0AE4B #C7E04B
triadic
#E0AE4B #4BE0AE #AE4BE0
tetradic
#E0AE4B #4BE063 #4B7DE0 #E04BC7
square
#E0AE4B #4BE063 #4B7DE0 #E04BC7
split-complementary
#E0AE4B #4BC7E0 #634BE0
monochromatic
#976D1A #CB9323 #E0AE4B #E9C57F #F2DDB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E0AE4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#E0AE4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0AE4B
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0AE4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0AE4B | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F29F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0ae4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 174, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.129 81.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec582',
500: '#e0ae4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0ae4b; $custom-light: #eec582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0ae4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 174,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.866,
"s": 70.616,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77845,
"c": 0.12882,
"h": 81.8
},
"luminance": 0.46627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0AE4B
secondary
#A6BAE1
accent
#76ED3A
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C