#E1A64F#E1A64F
#E1A64F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.125 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A64F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 166, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 64.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.13, 13.00, 52.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.13, 53.97, 76.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.45% 0.0333 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.45% 0.125 74.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1017, 43.8480, 13.4310) |
| Luminance | 0.4385 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.43
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.76
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.88
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.10
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.34
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A64F #4F8AE1
analogous
#E15D4F #E1A64F #D3E14F
triadic
#E1A64F #4FE1A6 #A64FE1
tetradic
#E1A64F #4FE15D #4F8AE1 #E14FD3
square
#E1A64F #4FE15D #4F8AE1 #E14FD3
split-complementary
#E1A64F #4FD3E1 #5D4FE1
monochromatic
#9B671A #CF8A23 #E1A64F #EAC083 #F3DBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E1A64F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#E1A64F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A64F
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A64F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A64F | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA846
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49793
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a64f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 166, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.125 74.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec084',
500: '#e1a64f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a64f; $custom-light: #eec084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a64f",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 166,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.753,
"s": 70.874,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7645,
"c": 0.12451,
"h": 74.5
},
"luminance": 0.43845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A64F
secondary
#AAC0E2
accent
#83EE3A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C