#E1A166#E1A166
#E1A166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.107 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 161, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 54.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, 17.32, 39.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 43.49, 66.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.8% 0.0492 0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.107 62.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1970, 42.4601, 18.3303) |
| Luminance | 0.4246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.80
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.82
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.89
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.05
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.81
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A166 #66A6E1
analogous
#E16669 #E1A166 #E1DE66
triadic
#E1A166 #66E1A1 #A166E1
tetradic
#E1A166 #69E166 #66A6E1 #DE66E1
square
#E1A166 #69E166 #66A6E1 #DE66E1
split-complementary
#E1A166 #66E1DE #6669E1
monochromatic
#AB6422 #D78233 #E1A166 #EBC099 #F5E0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E1A166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#E1A166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A166
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A166 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A661
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B467
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 161, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.107 62.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebc93',
500: '#e1a166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a166; $custom-light: #eebc93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a166",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 161,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.78,
"s": 67.213,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75803,
"c": 0.10729,
"h": 62.7
},
"luminance": 0.42457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A166
secondary
#BCD2E7
accent
#77CF16
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF6F1
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E