#E0B642#E0B642

#E0B642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.138 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0B642
RGB	rgb(224, 182, 66)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 70.5%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, 3.37, 62.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 62.11, 86.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% 0.0037 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.138 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4545, 49.6996, 12.1940)
Luminance	0.4970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0B642 #426CE0

analogous

#E06742 #E0B642 #BBE042

triadic

#E0B642 #42E0B6 #B642E0

tetradic

#E0B642 #42E067 #426CE0 #E042BB

square

#E0B642 #42E067 #426CE0 #E042BB

split-complementary

#E0B642 #42BBE0 #6742E0

monochromatic

#907018 #C59920 #E0B642 #E9CA77 #F1DFAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E0B642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#E0B642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0B642

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0B642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0B642	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C048

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2A79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0b642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 182, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.138 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eecb7d',
    500: '#e0b642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0b642;
$custom-light: #eecb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0b642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.051,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79341,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0B642

secondary

#9FB0DF

accent

#69EF39

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0B642

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

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