#E1A050#E1A050
#E1A050 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.123 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A050 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 160, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 64.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.69, 16.26, 50.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.69, 52.87, 72.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.33% 0.0431 0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.33% 0.123 69.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0730, 41.7320, 13.2690) |
| Luminance | 0.4173 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.38
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.74
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.27
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.33
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.33
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A050 #5091E1
analogous
#E15750 #E1A050 #DAE150
triadic
#E1A050 #50E1A0 #A050E1
tetradic
#E1A050 #50E157 #5091E1 #E150DA
square
#E1A050 #50E157 #5091E1 #E150DA
split-complementary
#E1A050 #50DAE1 #5750E1
monochromatic
#9C621B #D08324 #E1A050 #EABC84 #F3D9B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#E1A050 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#E1A050 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A050
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A050 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A050 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A448
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a050; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 160, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.123 69.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efbc84',
500: '#e1a050',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a050; $custom-light: #efbc84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a050",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 160,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.103,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75329,
"c": 0.12342,
"h": 69.6
},
"luminance": 0.41728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A050
secondary
#AAC4E2
accent
#8BED3A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C