#E3AC22#E3AC22

#E3AC22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.151 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3AC22
RGB	rgb(227, 172, 34)
HSL	hsl(43, 78%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(43, 85%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 85%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.52, 8.76, 70.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.52, 71.38, 82.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% 0.0158 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.151 84)
XYZ	xyz(46.7231, 45.9550, 7.9224)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3AC22 #2259E3

analogous

#E34B22 #E3AC22 #B9E322

triadic

#E3AC22 #22E3AC #AC22E3

tetradic

#E3AC22 #22E34B #2259E3 #E322B9

square

#E3AC22 #22E34B #2259E3 #E322B9

split-complementary

#E3AC22 #22B9E3 #4B22E3

monochromatic

#7B5C10 #B18516 #E3AC22 #EAC058 #F1D58F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E3AC22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#E3AC22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3AC22

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3AC22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3AC22	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BA2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3ac22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 172, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.151 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c46c',
    500: '#e3ac22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3ac22;
$custom-light: #f1c46c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3ac22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.902,
    "s": 77.51,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77492,
    "c": 0.15142,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.45951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3AC22

secondary

#869EDB

accent

#6BF434

background

#FFFCF6

surface

#FFF8EC

border

#D7D1C7

text

#181208

muted

#86817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3AC22

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

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