#E1A543#E1A543

#E1A543 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.132 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A543
RGB	rgb(225, 165, 67)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 70.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.78, 12.86, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.78, 58.84, 77.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.14% 0.0313 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(76.14% 0.132 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5226, 43.3266, 11.2744)
Luminance	0.4332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A543 #437FE1

analogous

#E15643 #E1A543 #CEE143

triadic

#E1A543 #43E1A5 #A543E1

tetradic

#E1A543 #43E156 #437FE1 #E143CE

square

#E1A543 #43E156 #437FE1 #E143CE

split-complementary

#E1A543 #43CEE1 #5643E1

monochromatic

#926417 #C78820 #E1A543 #E9BE78 #F2D8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E1A543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#E1A543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A543

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A543	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 165, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.132 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbf7c',
    500: '#e1a543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a543;
$custom-light: #efbf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.215,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76142,
    "c": 0.13248,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A543

secondary

#A0B8E0

accent

#7EEF39

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A543

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

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