#E1A657#E1A657
#E1A657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.119 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 166, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 61%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 61.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.21, 13.51, 48.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.21, 50.50, 74.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.54% 0.0359 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.54% 0.119 72.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4106, 43.9715, 15.0579) |
| Luminance | 0.4397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.72
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.74
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.83
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.11
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.73
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 7.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A657 #5792E1
analogous
#E16157 #E1A657 #D7E157
triadic
#E1A657 #57E1A6 #A657E1
tetradic
#E1A657 #57E161 #5792E1 #E157D7
square
#E1A657 #57E161 #5792E1 #E157D7
split-complementary
#E1A657 #57D7E1 #6157E1
monochromatic
#A1681D #D58A26 #E1A657 #EAC28B #F4DDBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E1A657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#E1A657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A657
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A657 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA94F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 166, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.119 72.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec089',
500: '#e1a657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a657; $custom-light: #eec089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a657",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 166,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.348,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76542,
"c": 0.11862,
"h": 72.4
},
"luminance": 0.43968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A657
secondary
#B0C6E4
accent
#65D214
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D