#E0B156#E0B156

#E0B156 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.122 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0B156
RGB	rgb(224, 177, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 61.6%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.80, 7.18, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.80, 52.57, 82.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% 0.0172 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.122 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.1449, 47.9666, 15.5250)
Luminance	0.4796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0B156 #5685E0

analogous

#E06C56 #E0B156 #CAE056

triadic

#E0B156 #56E0B1 #B156E0

tetradic

#E0B156 #56E06C #5685E0 #E056CA

square

#E0B156 #56E06C #5685E0 #E056CA

split-complementary

#E0B156 #56CAE0 #6C56E0

monochromatic

#9F721D #D29827 #E0B156 #E9C98A #F3E1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E0B156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#E0B156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0B156

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0B156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0B156	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0b156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 177, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.122 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edc889',
    500: '#e0b156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0b156;
$custom-light: #edc889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0b156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.565,
    "s": 69,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78546,
    "c": 0.12155,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0B156

secondary

#AFC1E3

accent

#55D115

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0B156

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

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