#E1A05E#E1A05E
#E1A05E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.113 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A05E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 160, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 58%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 58.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.84, 17.22, 43.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.84, 46.85, 68.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.5% 0.0478 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.5% 0.113 65) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6452, 41.9608, 16.2827) |
| Luminance | 0.4196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.98
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.72
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.99
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.04
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.30
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A05E #5E9FE1
analogous
#E15F5E #E1A05E #E0E15E
triadic
#E1A05E #5EE1A0 #A05EE1
tetradic
#E1A05E #5EE15F #5E9FE1 #E15EE0
square
#E1A05E #5EE15F #5E9FE1 #E15EE0
split-complementary
#E1A05E #5EE0E1 #5F5EE1
monochromatic
#A6631F #D7822A #E1A05E #EBBE92 #F4DDC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#E1A05E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.39
#E1A05E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A05E
9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A05E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A05E | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.39 | 9.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A458
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39190
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a05e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 160, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.113 65.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebc8d',
500: '#e1a05e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a05e; $custom-light: #eebc8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a05e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 160,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.229,
"s": 68.586,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75503,
"c": 0.11336,
"h": 65
},
"luminance": 0.41957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A05E
secondary
#B6CDE5
accent
#72D115
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D