#E1A649#E1A649

#E1A649 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.129 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A649
RGB	rgb(225, 166, 73)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.07, 12.64, 55.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.07, 56.51, 77.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.0314 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.129 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.8931, 43.7645, 12.3323)
Luminance	0.4376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A649 #4984E1

analogous

#E15A49 #E1A649 #D0E149

triadic

#E1A649 #49E1A6 #A649E1

tetradic

#E1A649 #49E15A #4984E1 #E149D0

square

#E1A649 #49E15A #4984E1 #E149D0

split-complementary

#E1A649 #49D0E1 #5A49E1

monochromatic

#976619 #CB8922 #E1A649 #EAC07E #F2D9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E1A649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#E1A649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A649

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A649	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 166, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.129 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc080',
    500: '#e1a649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a649;
$custom-light: #efc080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.711,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76389,
    "c": 0.1287,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A649

secondary

#A5BCE1

accent

#80EE39

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A649

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

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