#E0B253#E0B253
#E0B253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.124 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0B253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 178, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 69%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 62.9%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.02, 6.45, 53.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.02, 54.10, 83.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.71% 0.0147 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.71% 0.124 83.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2248, 48.3157, 14.9678) |
| Luminance | 0.4831 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.35
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.90
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.11
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.48
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.52
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0B253 #5381E0
analogous
#E06C53 #E0B253 #C7E053
triadic
#E0B253 #53E0B2 #B253E0
tetradic
#E0B253 #53E06C #5381E0 #E053C7
square
#E0B253 #53E06C #5381E0 #E053C7
split-complementary
#E0B253 #53C7E0 #6C53E0
monochromatic
#9C731C #D09926 #E0B253 #E9C987 #F3E0BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E0B253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#E0B253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0B253
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0B253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0B253 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B249
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2A39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0b253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 178, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.124 83.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edc887',
500: '#e0b253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0b253; $custom-light: #edc887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0b253",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 178,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.426,
"s": 69.458,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7871,
"c": 0.12431,
"h": 83.2
},
"luminance": 0.48313
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0B253
secondary
#ACBEE2
accent
#52D114
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C