#E0B248#E0B248
#E0B248 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.132 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0B248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 178, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 67.9%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.93, 5.79, 58.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.93, 58.81, 84.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.6% 0.0114 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.132 85.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8333, 48.1591, 12.9059) |
| Luminance | 0.4816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.64
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.09
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.21
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.08
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.58
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0B248 #4876E0
analogous
#E06648 #E0B248 #C2E048
triadic
#E0B248 #48E0B2 #B248E0
tetradic
#E0B248 #48E066 #4876E0 #E048C2
square
#E0B248 #48E066 #4876E0 #E048C2
split-complementary
#E0B248 #48C2E0 #6648E0
monochromatic
#946F19 #C99622 #E0B248 #E9C87C #F2DEB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#E0B248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.63
#E0B248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0B248
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0B248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0B248 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.63 | 10.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B13B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2A39C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0b248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 178, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.132 85.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec880',
500: '#e0b248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0b248; $custom-light: #eec880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0b248",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 178,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.842,
"s": 71.028,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78601,
"c": 0.13248,
"h": 85.1
},
"luminance": 0.48156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0B248
secondary
#A4B6E0
accent
#70EE3A
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C