#E1A255#E1A255

#E1A255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.120 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A255
RGB	rgb(225, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(33, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, 15.52, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 50.91, 72.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% 0.0415 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.12 69.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.6142, 42.5076, 14.3949)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A255 #5594E1

analogous

#E15C55 #E1A255 #DAE155

triadic

#E1A255 #55E1A2 #A255E1

tetradic

#E1A255 #55E15C #5594E1 #E155DA

square

#E1A255 #55E15C #5594E1 #E155DA

split-complementary

#E1A255 #55DAE1 #5C55E1

monochromatic

#9F641C #D38525 #E1A255 #EABE89 #F3DBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E1A255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E1A255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A255

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A255	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.120 69.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebd87',
    500: '#e1a255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a255;
$custom-light: #eebd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75762,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 69.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A255

secondary

#AEC6E3

accent

#69D214

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF6F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A255

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

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