#E3AC4E#E3AC4E
#E3AC4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.127 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3AC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 172, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 73%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.2%, 65.6%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.80, 10.59, 54.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.80, 55.76, 79.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.8% 0.026 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.127 78.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8091, 46.3894, 13.6422) |
| Luminance | 0.4639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.48
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.00
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.40
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.42
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.84
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3AC4E #4E85E3
analogous
#E3614E #E3AC4E #D0E34E
triadic
#E3AC4E #4EE3AC #AC4EE3
tetradic
#E3AC4E #4EE361 #4E85E3 #E34ED0
square
#E3AC4E #4EE361 #4E85E3 #E34ED0
split-complementary
#E3AC4E #4ED0E3 #614EE3
monochromatic
#9E6D19 #D39121 #E3AC4E #EBC583 #F4DEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#E3AC4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.28
#E3AC4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3AC4E
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3AC4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3AC4E | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.28 | 10.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3ac4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 172, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.127 78.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c483',
500: '#e3ac4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3ac4e; $custom-light: #f0c483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3ac4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 172,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.852,
"s": 72.683,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77802,
"c": 0.12749,
"h": 78.3
},
"luminance": 0.46386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3AC4E
secondary
#AABFE3
accent
#7CEF38
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C