#E1A53C#E1A53C

#E1A53C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.137 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A53C
RGB	rgb(225, 165, 60)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 73.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, 12.52, 60.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 61.60, 78.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% 0.0294 0.1335)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.137 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.3251, 43.2476, 10.2345)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A53C #3C78E1

analogous

#E1523C #E1A53C #CAE13C

triadic

#E1A53C #3CE1A5 #A53CE1

tetradic

#E1A53C #3CE152 #3C78E1 #E13CCA

square

#E1A53C #3CE152 #3C78E1 #E13CCA

split-complementary

#E1A53C #3CCAE1 #523CE1

monochromatic

#8D6216 #C2861E #E1A53C #E9BD71 #F1D6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E1A53C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#E1A53C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A53C

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A53C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A53C	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a53c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 165, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.137 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbf78',
    500: '#e1a53c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a53c;
$custom-light: #efbf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a53c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76083,
    "c": 0.13674,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43244
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A53C

secondary

#9AB3DF

accent

#7BF038

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A53C

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

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