#E1A248#E1A248

#E1A248 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.129 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A248
RGB	rgb(225, 162, 72)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 68%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, 14.72, 54.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 56.43, 74.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.62% 0.0374 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(75.62% 0.129 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1443, 42.3197, 11.9205)
Luminance	0.4232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A248 #4887E1

analogous

#E15548 #E1A248 #D4E148

triadic

#E1A248 #48E1A2 #A248E1

tetradic

#E1A248 #48E155 #4887E1 #E148D4

square

#E1A248 #48E155 #4887E1 #E148D4

split-complementary

#E1A248 #48D4E1 #5548E1

monochromatic

#966219 #CB8521 #E1A248 #EABD7D #F2D7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E1A248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#E1A248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A248

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A248	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4928F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 162, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.129 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbd7f',
    500: '#e1a248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a248;
$custom-light: #efbd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7562,
    "c": 0.12891,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A248

secondary

#A4BDE1

accent

#84EF39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A248

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

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