#E1A252#E1A252
#E1A252 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.122 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A252 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 162, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 63.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, 15.32, 49.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 52.21, 72.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.73% 0.0405 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.73% 0.122 70.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4975, 42.4610, 13.7805) |
| Luminance | 0.4246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.41
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.06
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.06
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.56
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.56
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A252 #5291E1
analogous
#E15A52 #E1A252 #D9E152
triadic
#E1A252 #52E1A2 #A252E1
tetradic
#E1A252 #52E15A #5291E1 #E152D9
square
#E1A252 #52E15A #5291E1 #E152D9
split-complementary
#E1A252 #52D9E1 #5A52E1
monochromatic
#9D641B #D18524 #E1A252 #EABE86 #F3DABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#E1A252 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#E1A252 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A252
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A252 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A252 | 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)
#B8A54A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49390
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a252; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 162, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.122 70.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebd85',
500: '#e1a252',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a252; $custom-light: #eebd85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a252",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 162,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.566,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75727,
"c": 0.12203,
"h": 70.6
},
"luminance": 0.42457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A252
secondary
#ACC4E3
accent
#67D213
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C