#E0B340#E0B340

#E0B340 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.138 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0B340
RGB	rgb(224, 179, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 71.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, 4.85, 62.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 62.24, 85.53°)
OKLab	oklab(78.73% 0.0077 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(78.73% 0.138 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7888, 48.4608, 11.6863)
Luminance	0.4846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0B340 #406DE0

analogous

#E06340 #E0B340 #BDE040

triadic

#E0B340 #40E0B3 #B340E0

tetradic

#E0B340 #40E063 #406DE0 #E040BD

square

#E0B340 #40E063 #406DE0 #E040BD

split-complementary

#E0B340 #40BDE0 #6340E0

monochromatic

#8E6D17 #C39520 #E0B340 #E9C875 #F1DDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E0B340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#E0B340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0B340

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0B340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0B340	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0b340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 179, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.138 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec97b',
    500: '#e0b340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0b340;
$custom-light: #eec97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0b340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.125,
    "s": 72.072,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7873,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0B340

secondary

#9DB0DF

accent

#6CEF39

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0B340

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

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