#E0AF40#E0AF40

#E0AF40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.137 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0AF40
RGB	rgb(224, 175, 64)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.9%, 71.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, 6.96, 61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 61.44, 83.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% 0.0138 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.137 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9987, 46.8807, 11.4230)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0AF40 #4071E0

analogous

#E05F40 #E0AF40 #C1E040

triadic

#E0AF40 #40E0AF #AF40E0

tetradic

#E0AF40 #40E05F #4071E0 #E040C1

square

#E0AF40 #40E05F #4071E0 #E040C1

split-complementary

#E0AF40 #40C1E0 #5F40E0

monochromatic

#8E6A17 #C39120 #E0AF40 #E9C575 #F1DBA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E0AF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#E0AF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0AF40

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0AF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0AF40	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0af40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 175, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.137 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec67b',
    500: '#e0af40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0af40;
$custom-light: #eec67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0af40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.625,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77943,
    "c": 0.13661,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0AF40

secondary

#9DB1DF

accent

#71EF39

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0AF40

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

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