#E1AD45#E1AD45
#E1AD45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.133 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1AD45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 173, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 69.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.76, 8.70, 58.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.76, 59.26, 81.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.7% 0.0194 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.7% 0.133 81.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0720, 46.3277, 12.0920) |
| Luminance | 0.4632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.38
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.54
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.03
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.78
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 6.00
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1AD45 #4579E1
analogous
#E15F45 #E1AD45 #C7E145
triadic
#E1AD45 #45E1AD #AD45E1
tetradic
#E1AD45 #45E15F #4579E1 #E145C7
square
#E1AD45 #45E15F #4579E1 #E145C7
split-complementary
#E1AD45 #45C7E1 #5F45E1
monochromatic
#946A18 #C89020 #E1AD45 #E9C47A #F2DBAE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E1AD45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.26
#E1AD45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1AD45
10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1AD45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1AD45 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.26 | 10.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1ad45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 173, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.133 81.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc57e',
500: '#e1ad45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1ad45; $custom-light: #efc57e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1ad45",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 173,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 72.222,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77699,
"c": 0.13308,
"h": 81.6
},
"luminance": 0.46324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1AD45
secondary
#A2B6E0
accent
#76EF39
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C