#E1A55C#E1A55C
#E1A55C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.115 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A55C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 165, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 59%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 59.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, 14.40, 45.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 48.18, 72.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% 0.0392 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.115 70) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4409, 43.6939, 16.1109) |
| Luminance | 0.4369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.66
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.83
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.16
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.45
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.49
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A55C #5C98E1
analogous
#E1625C #E1A55C #DBE15C
triadic
#E1A55C #5CE1A5 #A55CE1
tetradic
#E1A55C #5CE162 #5C98E1 #E15CDB
square
#E1A55C #5CE162 #5C98E1 #E15CDB
split-complementary
#E1A55C #5CDBE1 #625CE1
monochromatic
#A4681E #D78828 #E1A55C #EBC290 #F4DEC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E1A55C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E1A55C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A55C
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A55C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A55C | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA855
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B65E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a55c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 165, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.115 70.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eebf8c',
500: '#e1a55c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a55c; $custom-light: #eebf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a55c",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 165,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.932,
"s": 68.912,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76415,
"c": 0.11474,
"h": 70
},
"luminance": 0.43691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A55C
secondary
#B4CAE5
accent
#6AD115
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D