#E1AE4B#E1AE4B

#E1AE4B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.129 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1AE4B
RGB	rgb(225, 174, 75)
HSL	hsl(40, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 66.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, 8.50, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 56.95, 81.41°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% 0.0196 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.129 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.4602, 46.7909, 13.1871)
Luminance	0.4679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1AE4B #4B7EE1

analogous

#E1634B #E1AE4B #C9E14B

triadic

#E1AE4B #4BE1AE #AE4BE1

tetradic

#E1AE4B #4BE163 #4B7EE1 #E14BC9

square

#E1AE4B #4BE163 #4B7EE1 #E14BC9

split-complementary

#E1AE4B #4BC9E1 #634BE1

monochromatic

#986D19 #CD9322 #E1AE4B #EAC67F #F2DDB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E1AE4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#E1AE4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1AE4B

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1AE4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1AE4B	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ae4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 174, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.129 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec582',
    500: '#e1ae4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ae4b;
$custom-light: #eec582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ae4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77949,
    "c": 0.12926,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1AE4B

secondary

#A6BAE1

accent

#77EE3A

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1AE4B

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

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