#E3AB39#E3AB39
#E3AB39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.141 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3AB39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 171, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 75%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 75%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 74.9%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.39, 10.05, 63.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.39, 64.00, 80.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.43% 0.0218 0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.43% 0.141 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9831, 45.7557, 10.2273) |
| Luminance | 0.4575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 2.76
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 2.85
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 3.84
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.47
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 5.68
Amber (survey)
#FEB308
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3AB39 #3971E3
analogous
#E35639 #E3AB39 #C6E339
triadic
#E3AB39 #39E3AB #AB39E3
tetradic
#E3AB39 #39E356 #3971E3 #E339C6
square
#E3AB39 #39E356 #3971E3 #E339C6
split-complementary
#E3AB39 #39C6E3 #5639E3
monochromatic
#8E6614 #C38C1C #E3AB39 #EBC26F #F2D8A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#E3AB39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#E3AB39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3AB39
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3AB39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3AB39 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3ab39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 171, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.141 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c377',
500: '#e3ab39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3ab39; $custom-light: #f1c377; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3ab39",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 171,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.235,
"s": 75.221,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77428,
"c": 0.14069,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.45752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3AB39
secondary
#99B0DF
accent
#74F236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#181209
muted
#86817B