#E1A359#E1A359
#E1A359 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.117 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 163, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 60.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.51, 15.26, 46.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.51, 49.28, 71.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76% 0.0413 0.1094) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76% 0.117 69.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9544, 42.9267, 15.3146) |
| Luminance | 0.4292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.39
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.67
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.28
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.56
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A359 #5997E1
analogous
#E15F59 #E1A359 #DBE159
triadic
#E1A359 #59E1A3 #A359E1
tetradic
#E1A359 #59E15F #5997E1 #E159DB
square
#E1A359 #59E15F #5997E1 #E159DB
split-complementary
#E1A359 #59DBE1 #5F59E1
monochromatic
#A2661D #D68627 #E1A359 #EAC08D #F4DCC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#E1A359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#E1A359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A359
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A359 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A752
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B55B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39492
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 163, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.117 69.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebe8a',
500: '#e1a359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a359; $custom-light: #eebe8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a359",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 163,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.647,
"s": 69.388,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75999,
"c": 0.11695,
"h": 69.3
},
"luminance": 0.42923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A359
secondary
#B2C9E4
accent
#6AD114
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D