#E0B151#E0B151
#E0B151 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.125 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0B151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 177, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21%, 63.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.75, 6.85, 54.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.75, 54.77, 82.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.49% 0.0156 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.49% 0.125 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9505, 47.8888, 14.5009) |
| Luminance | 0.4789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.19
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.07
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.57
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.70
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0B151 #5180E0
analogous
#E06A51 #E0B151 #C7E051
triadic
#E0B151 #51E0B1 #B151E0
tetradic
#E0B151 #51E06A #5180E0 #E051C7
square
#E0B151 #51E06A #5180E0 #E051C7
split-complementary
#E0B151 #51C7E0 #6A51E0
monochromatic
#9B711C #CF9725 #E0B151 #E9C885 #F3E0B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#E0B151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#E0B151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0B151
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0B151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0B151 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B147
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0b151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 177, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.125 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edc885',
500: '#e0b151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0b151; $custom-light: #edc885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0b151",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 177,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.28,
"s": 69.756,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78492,
"c": 0.12546,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.47886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0B151
secondary
#ABBDE2
accent
#76ED3B
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C