#E1A250#E1A250

#E1A250 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.123 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A250
RGB	rgb(225, 162, 80)
HSL	hsl(34, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 15.19, 50.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 53.06, 73.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% 0.0399 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.123 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.4225, 42.4310, 13.3855)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A250 #508FE1

analogous

#E15950 #E1A250 #D8E150

triadic

#E1A250 #50E1A2 #A250E1

tetradic

#E1A250 #50E159 #508FE1 #E150D8

square

#E1A250 #50E159 #508FE1 #E150D8

split-complementary

#E1A250 #50D8E1 #5950E1

monochromatic

#9C641B #D08524 #E1A250 #EABE84 #F3DAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E1A250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#E1A250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A250

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A250	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)

#B8A548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 162, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.123 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbd84',
    500: '#e1a250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a250;
$custom-light: #efbd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.931,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75704,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A250

secondary

#AAC3E2

accent

#88ED3A

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A250

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

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