#E1A643#E1A643
#E1A643 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.133 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A643 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 166, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 72%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 70%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 70.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, 12.32, 57.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 58.98, 77.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.33% 0.0297 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.33% 0.133 77.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7037, 43.6888, 11.3347) |
| Luminance | 0.4369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.54
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.94
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.07
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.45
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.32
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A643 #437EE1
analogous
#E15743 #E1A643 #CDE143
triadic
#E1A643 #43E1A6 #A643E1
tetradic
#E1A643 #43E157 #437EE1 #E143CD
square
#E1A643 #43E157 #437EE1 #E143CD
split-complementary
#E1A643 #43CDE1 #5743E1
monochromatic
#926417 #C78920 #E1A643 #E9BF78 #F2D8AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E1A643 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E1A643 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A643
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A643 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A643 | 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)
#BCA837
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB646
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49691
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a643; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 166, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.133 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc07c',
500: '#e1a643',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a643; $custom-light: #efc07c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a643",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 166,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.595,
"s": 72.477,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76333,
"c": 0.13265,
"h": 77.1
},
"luminance": 0.43685
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A643
secondary
#A0B8E0
accent
#7DEF39
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C