#E1A356#E1A356
#E1A356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.119 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A356 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 163, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 61.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, 15.05, 48.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 50.59, 72.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.96% 0.0403 0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.96% 0.119 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8310, 42.8773, 14.6646) |
| Luminance | 0.4287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.53
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.81
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.21
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.42
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.49
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A356 #5694E1
analogous
#E15D56 #E1A356 #DAE156
triadic
#E1A356 #56E1A3 #A356E1
tetradic
#E1A356 #56E15D #5694E1 #E156DA
square
#E1A356 #56E15D #5694E1 #E156DA
split-complementary
#E1A356 #56DAE1 #5D56E1
monochromatic
#A0651C #D48626 #E1A356 #EABF8A #F3DCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E1A356 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#E1A356 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A356
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A356 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A356 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A64F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B558
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a356; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 163, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.119 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebe88',
500: '#e1a356',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a356; $custom-light: #eebe88; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a356",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 163,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.237,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75962,
"c": 0.11917,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.42874
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A356
secondary
#AFC7E4
accent
#68D214
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C