#E1AC3E#E1AC3E

#E1AC3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.137 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1AC3E
RGB	rgb(225, 172, 62)
HSL	hsl(40, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 72.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, 8.89, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 61.87, 81.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% 0.0191 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.137 82)
XYZ	xyz(46.6763, 45.8638, 10.9507)
Luminance	0.4586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1AC3E #3E73E1

analogous

#E15B3E #E1AC3E #C4E13E

triadic

#E1AC3E #3EE1AC #AC3EE1

tetradic

#E1AC3E #3EE15B #3E73E1 #E13EC4

square

#E1AC3E #3EE15B #3E73E1 #E13EC4

split-complementary

#E1AC3E #3EC4E1 #5B3EE1

monochromatic

#8E6716 #C38E1E #E1AC3E #E9C373 #F1DAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E1AC3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#E1AC3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1AC3E

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1AC3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1AC3E	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ac3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 172, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.137 82.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc47a',
    500: '#e1ac3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ac3e;
$custom-light: #efc47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ac3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.491,
    "s": 73.094,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77446,
    "c": 0.13723,
    "h": 82
  },
  "luminance": 0.4586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1AC3E

secondary

#9CB2DF

accent

#74F038

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1AC3E

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

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