#E3A151#E3A151
#E3A151 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.124 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3A151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 161, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 64.3%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, 16.63, 50.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 53.09, 71.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.75% 0.0441 0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.75% 0.124 69.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9116, 42.4184, 13.5525) |
| Luminance | 0.4242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.02
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.41
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.94
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.04
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.30
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3A151 #5193E3
analogous
#E35851 #E3A151 #DCE351
triadic
#E3A151 #51E3A1 #A151E3
tetradic
#E3A151 #51E358 #5193E3 #E351DC
square
#E3A151 #51E358 #5193E3 #E351DC
split-complementary
#E3A151 #51DCE3 #5851E3
monochromatic
#A0631A #D58422 #E3A151 #EBBD86 #F4DABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E3A151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#E3A151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3A151
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3A151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3A151 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A549
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6918F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3a151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 161, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.124 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bc85',
500: '#e3a151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3a151; $custom-light: #f0bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3a151",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 161,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.877,
"s": 72.277,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7575,
"c": 0.1241,
"h": 69.2
},
"luminance": 0.42415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3A151
secondary
#ACC5E4
accent
#69D411
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C