#E1AB40#E1AB40
#E1AB40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.136 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1AB40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 171, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 72%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 71.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.22, 9.51, 60.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.22, 60.92, 81.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.27% 0.0212 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.27% 0.136 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5426, 45.5070, 11.1819) |
| Luminance | 0.4550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.12
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.38
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.55
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 6.02
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.07
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1AB40 #4076E1
analogous
#E15B40 #E1AB40 #C7E140
triadic
#E1AB40 #40E1AB #AB40E1
tetradic
#E1AB40 #40E15B #4076E1 #E140C7
square
#E1AB40 #40E15B #4076E1 #E140C7
split-complementary
#E1AB40 #40C7E1 #5B40E1
monochromatic
#906717 #C58D1F #E1AB40 #E9C275 #F2DAAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#E1AB40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.10
#E1AB40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1AB40
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1AB40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1AB40 | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEB944
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49B95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1ab40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 171, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.136 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc37b',
500: '#e1ab40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1ab40; $custom-light: #efc37b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1ab40",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 171,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.876,
"s": 72.851,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77269,
"c": 0.1357,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.45504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1AB40
secondary
#9DB4DF
accent
#76F038
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C