#E1A340#E1A340

#E1A340 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.134 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A340
RGB	rgb(225, 163, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 71.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, 13.77, 58.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 59.79, 76.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.74% 0.0336 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(75.74% 0.134 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0770, 42.5757, 10.6933)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A340 #407EE1

analogous

#E15240 #E1A340 #CFE140

triadic

#E1A340 #40E1A3 #A340E1

tetradic

#E1A340 #40E152 #407EE1 #E140CF

square

#E1A340 #40E152 #407EE1 #E140CF

split-complementary

#E1A340 #40CFE1 #5240E1

monochromatic

#906117 #C5851F #E1A340 #E9BC75 #F2D6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E1A340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#E1A340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A340

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A340	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 163, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.134 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbe7a',
    500: '#e1a340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a340;
$custom-light: #efbe7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.894,
    "s": 72.851,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75735,
    "c": 0.13407,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A340

secondary

#9DB7DF

accent

#7FF038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A340

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

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