#E1AD56#E1AD56
#E1AD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.121 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1AD56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 173, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 61.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.91, 9.72, 51.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.91, 52.01, 79.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.87% 0.0246 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.87% 0.121 78.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6773, 46.5698, 15.2800) |
| Luminance | 0.4657 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.02
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.29
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.90
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.93
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1AD56 #568AE1
analogous
#E16756 #E1AD56 #CFE156
triadic
#E1AD56 #56E1AD #AD56E1
tetradic
#E1AD56 #56E167 #568AE1 #E156CF
square
#E1AD56 #56E167 #568AE1 #E156CF
split-complementary
#E1AD56 #56CFE1 #6756E1
monochromatic
#A06F1C #D49326 #E1AD56 #EAC68A #F3DFBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#E1AD56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#E1AD56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1AD56
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1AD56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1AD56 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1ad56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 173, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.121 78.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec588',
500: '#e1ad56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1ad56; $custom-light: #eec588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1ad56",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 173,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.554,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77872,
"c": 0.12071,
"h": 78.2
},
"luminance": 0.46567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1AD56
secondary
#AFC3E4
accent
#5BD214
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D