#E1AE4C#E1AE4C
#E1AE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.129 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1AE4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 174, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 66.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.06, 8.56, 55.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.06, 56.53, 81.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.96% 0.0199 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.96% 0.129 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4947, 46.8047, 13.3688) |
| Luminance | 0.4680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.86
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.29
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.57
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.85
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1AE4C #4C7FE1
analogous
#E1644C #E1AE4C #CAE14C
triadic
#E1AE4C #4CE1AE #AE4CE1
tetradic
#E1AE4C #4CE164 #4C7FE1 #E14CCA
square
#E1AE4C #4CE164 #4C7FE1 #E14CCA
split-complementary
#E1AE4C #4CCAE1 #644CE1
monochromatic
#996D1A #CD9322 #E1AE4C #EAC680 #F3DDB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E1AE4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#E1AE4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1AE4C
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1AE4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1AE4C | 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)
#C3AF41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1ae4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 174, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.129 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec582',
500: '#e1ae4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1ae4c; $custom-light: #eec582; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1ae4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 174,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.463,
"s": 71.292,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77959,
"c": 0.12854,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.46801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1AE4C
secondary
#A7BBE2
accent
#77EE3A
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C