#E3A82A#E3A82A

#E3A82A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.147 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3A82A
RGB	rgb(227, 168, 42)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 81%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 81.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, 11.10, 67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 68.62, 80.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% 0.0232 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.147 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.1024, 44.5070, 8.3526)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3A82A #2A65E3

analogous

#E34C2A #E3A82A #C1E32A

triadic

#E3A82A #2AE3A8 #A82AE3

tetradic

#E3A82A #2AE34C #2A65E3 #E32AC1

square

#E3A82A #2AE34C #2A65E3 #E32AC1

split-complementary

#E3A82A #2AC1E3 #4C2AE3

monochromatic

#825E11 #B88518 #E3A82A #EABE60 #F1D496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E3A82A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#E3A82A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3A82A

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3A82A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3A82A	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0A908

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB831

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3a82a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 168, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.147 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c16f',
    500: '#e3a82a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3a82a;
$custom-light: #f1c16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3a82a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.865,
    "s": 76.763,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76758,
    "c": 0.14731,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3A82A

secondary

#8CA6DC

accent

#71F334

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181208

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3A82A

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