#E1A557#E1A557

#E1A557 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.119 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A557
RGB	rgb(225, 165, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, 14.05, 48.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 50.38, 73.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0375 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.119 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.2295, 43.6094, 14.9976)
Luminance	0.4361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A557 #5793E1

analogous

#E16057 #E1A557 #D8E157

triadic

#E1A557 #57E1A5 #A557E1

tetradic

#E1A557 #57E160 #5793E1 #E157D8

square

#E1A557 #57E160 #5793E1 #E157D8

split-complementary

#E1A557 #57D8E1 #6057E1

monochromatic

#A1671D #D58926 #E1A557 #EAC18B #F4DDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E1A557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#E1A557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A557

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A557	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 165, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.119 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eebf89',
    500: '#e1a557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a557;
$custom-light: #eebf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.913,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76352,
    "c": 0.11854,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A557

secondary

#B0C7E4

accent

#66D214

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A557

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

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