#E1AE4E#E1AE4E
#E1AE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.127 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1AE4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 174, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 71%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 65%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 65.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.08, 8.68, 55.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.08, 55.68, 81.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.98% 0.0205 0.1254) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.98% 0.127 80.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5653, 46.8330, 13.7407) |
| Luminance | 0.4683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.07
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.66
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.72
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.78
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1AE4E #4E81E1
analogous
#E1654E #E1AE4E #CAE14E
triadic
#E1AE4E #4EE1AE #AE4EE1
tetradic
#E1AE4E #4EE165 #4E81E1 #E14ECA
square
#E1AE4E #4EE165 #4E81E1 #E14ECA
split-complementary
#E1AE4E #4ECAE1 #654EE1
monochromatic
#9A6E1A #CF9323 #E1AE4E #EAC682 #F3DEB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#E1AE4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#E1AE4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1AE4E
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1AE4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1AE4E | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F39F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1ae4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 174, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.127 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec583',
500: '#e1ae4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1ae4e; $custom-light: #eec583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1ae4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 174,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.184,
"s": 71.014,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77979,
"c": 0.12709,
"h": 80.7
},
"luminance": 0.4683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1AE4E
secondary
#A9BDE2
accent
#78EE3A
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8EF
border
#D6D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C