#E1A85B#E1A85B

#E1A85B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.116 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1A85B
RGB	rgb(225, 168, 91)
HSL	hsl(34, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 59.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, 12.73, 47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 49.00, 74.94°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% 0.0341 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.116 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.9450, 44.7715, 16.0647)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1A85B #5B94E1

analogous

#E1655B #E1A85B #D7E15B

triadic

#E1A85B #5BE1A8 #A85BE1

tetradic

#E1A85B #5BE165 #5B94E1 #E15BD7

square

#E1A85B #5BE165 #5B94E1 #E15BD7

split-complementary

#E1A85B #5BD7E1 #655BE1

monochromatic

#A46B1E #D78D27 #E1A85B #EAC38F #F4DFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E1A85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#E1A85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1A85B

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1A85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1A85B	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1a85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 168, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.116 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec18b',
    500: '#e1a85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1a85b;
$custom-light: #eec18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1a85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.478,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76971,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1A85B

secondary

#B3C8E5

accent

#65D114

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FEF7F0

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1A85B

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

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