#E1A85D#E1A85D
#E1A85D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.114 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1A85D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 168, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 59%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 58.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.76, 12.87, 46.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.76, 48.11, 74.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% 0.0348 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.114 72.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0324, 44.8065, 16.5252) |
| Luminance | 0.4480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.46
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.03
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.07
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.11
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.65
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1A85D #5D96E1
analogous
#E1665D #E1A85D #D8E15D
triadic
#E1A85D #5DE1A8 #A85DE1
tetradic
#E1A85D #5DE166 #5D96E1 #E15DD8
square
#E1A85D #5DE166 #5D96E1 #E15DD8
split-complementary
#E1A85D #5DD8E1 #665DE1
monochromatic
#A56B1F #D78C29 #E1A85D #EBC491 #F4DFC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#E1A85D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#E1A85D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1A85D
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1A85D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1A85D | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAB56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB85F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39A97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1a85d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 168, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.114 72.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec18d',
500: '#e1a85d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1a85d; $custom-light: #eec18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1a85d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 168,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.091,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76997,
"c": 0.1142,
"h": 72.3
},
"luminance": 0.44803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1A85D
secondary
#B5CAE5
accent
#66D115
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF7F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D