#E3AF22#E3AF22

#E3AF22 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.152 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3AF22
RGB	rgb(227, 175, 34)
HSL	hsl(44, 78%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 85%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 85%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.26, 7.18, 71.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.26, 71.81, 84.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% 0.0113 0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.152 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.3005, 47.1098, 8.1149)
Luminance	0.4711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3AF22 #2256E3

analogous

#E34E22 #E3AF22 #B6E322

triadic

#E3AF22 #22E3AF #AF22E3

tetradic

#E3AF22 #22E34E #2256E3 #E322B6

square

#E3AF22 #22E34E #2256E3 #E322B6

split-complementary

#E3AF22 #22B6E3 #4E22E3

monochromatic

#7B5E10 #B18816 #E3AF22 #EAC358 #F1D68F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E3AF22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#E3AF22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3AF22

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3AF22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3AF22	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3af22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 175, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.152 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c66d',
    500: '#e3af22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3af22;
$custom-light: #f1c66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3af22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.834,
    "s": 77.51,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78076,
    "c": 0.15237,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3AF22

secondary

#869DDB

accent

#68F434

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181208

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3AF22

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

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