#E1A151#E1A151

#E1A151 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.123 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A151
RGB	rgb(225, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, 15.79, 50.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 52.53, 72.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% 0.0418 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.123 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2843, 42.0950, 13.5231)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A151 #5191E1

analogous

#E15951 #E1A151 #D9E151

triadic

#E1A151 #51E1A1 #A151E1

tetradic

#E1A151 #51E159 #5191E1 #E151D9

square

#E1A151 #51E159 #5191E1 #E151D9

split-complementary

#E1A151 #51D9E1 #5951E1

monochromatic

#9D631B #D18424 #E1A151 #EABD85 #F3D9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E1A151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#E1A151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A151

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A151	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.123 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbc85',
    500: '#e1a151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a151;
$custom-light: #efbc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75527,
    "c": 0.12271,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A151

secondary

#ABC4E3

accent

#8AED3A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A151

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

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