#E1AE53#E1AE53

#E1AE53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.123 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1AE53
RGB	rgb(225, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 63.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, 8.99, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 53.51, 80.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% 0.0221 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.123 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7514, 46.9074, 14.7209)
Luminance	0.4690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1AE53 #5386E1

analogous

#E16753 #E1AE53 #CDE153

triadic

#E1AE53 #53E1AE #AE53E1

tetradic

#E1AE53 #53E167 #5386E1 #E153CD

square

#E1AE53 #53E167 #5386E1 #E153CD

split-complementary

#E1AE53 #53CDE1 #6753E1

monochromatic

#9E6F1C #D29425 #E1AE53 #EAC787 #F3DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E1AE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#E1AE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1AE53

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1AE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1AE53	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F39F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.123 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec687',
    500: '#e1ae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ae53;
$custom-light: #eec687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.451,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78032,
    "c": 0.12333,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1AE53

secondary

#ADC0E3

accent

#58D213

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1AE53

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

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