#E1A460#E1A460
#E1A460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.112 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 57.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.83, 15.24, 43.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.83, 46.32, 70.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.28% 0.0422 0.1034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.28% 0.112 67.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4407, 43.4064, 16.9964) |
| Luminance | 0.4340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.83
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.09
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.14
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.16
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.78
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A460 #609DE1
analogous
#E16360 #E1A460 #DDE160
triadic
#E1A460 #60E1A4 #A460E1
tetradic
#E1A460 #60E163 #609DE1 #E160DD
square
#E1A460 #60E163 #609DE1 #E160DD
split-complementary
#E1A460 #60DDE1 #6360E1
monochromatic
#A76720 #D7872D #E1A460 #EBC193 #F4DFC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E1A460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#E1A460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A460
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A460 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A85A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.112 67.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebf8f',
500: '#e1a460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a460; $custom-light: #eebf8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a460",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.628,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76279,
"c": 0.11164,
"h": 67.8
},
"luminance": 0.43403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A460
secondary
#B7CDE6
accent
#6ED015
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D