#E1A650#E1A650
#E1A650 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.124 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A650 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 166, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 64.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.14, 13.06, 51.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.14, 53.54, 75.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.46% 0.0336 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.46% 0.124 74.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1384, 43.8626, 13.6242) |
| Luminance | 0.4386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.46
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.73
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.84
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.09
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.51
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A650 #508BE1
analogous
#E15D50 #E1A650 #D4E150
triadic
#E1A650 #50E1A6 #A650E1
tetradic
#E1A650 #50E15D #508BE1 #E150D4
square
#E1A650 #50E15D #508BE1 #E150D4
split-complementary
#E1A650 #50D4E1 #5D50E1
monochromatic
#9C671B #D08A24 #E1A650 #EAC184 #F3DBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E1A650 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#E1A650 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A650
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A650 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A650 | 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)
#BBA847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49793
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a650; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 166, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.124 74.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec084',
500: '#e1a650',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a650; $custom-light: #eec084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a650",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 166,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.586,
"s": 70.732,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76461,
"c": 0.1238,
"h": 74.3
},
"luminance": 0.43859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A650
secondary
#AAC1E2
accent
#83ED3A
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C