#E3AB3E#E3AB3E
#E3AB3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.138 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3AB3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 171, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 75%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 72.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.42, 10.27, 61.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.42, 62.12, 80.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.46% 0.023 0.1359) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.46% 0.138 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1140, 45.8080, 10.9169) |
| Luminance | 0.4581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.14
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.21
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.08
Yellow Orange
#FCB001
ΔE00 5.70
Saffron
#FEB209
ΔE00 5.89
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3AB3E #3E76E3
analogous
#E3593E #E3AB3E #C9E33E
triadic
#E3AB3E #3EE3AB #AB3EE3
tetradic
#E3AB3E #3EE359 #3E76E3 #E33EC9
square
#E3AB3E #3EE359 #3E76E3 #E33EC9
split-complementary
#E3AB3E #3EC9E3 #593EE3
monochromatic
#916715 #C78D1D #E3AB3E #EBC273 #F3DAA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#E3AB3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.16
#E3AB3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3AB3E
10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3AB3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3AB3E | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.16 | 10.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3ab3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 171, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.138 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c37a',
500: '#e3ab3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3ab3e; $custom-light: #f1c37a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3ab3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 171,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.636,
"s": 74.661,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77465,
"c": 0.1378,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.45805
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3AB3E
secondary
#9DB4E0
accent
#76F137
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C