#E1AF3E#E1AF3E
#E1AF3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.138 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1AF3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 175, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 73%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 72%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 72.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.20, 7.30, 61.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.20, 62.40, 83.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.03% 0.0145 0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.03% 0.138 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2537, 47.0186, 11.1432) |
| Luminance | 0.4702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 2.88
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.09
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.35
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.72
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.13
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1AF3E #3E70E1
analogous
#E15E3E #E1AF3E #C2E13E
triadic
#E1AF3E #3EE1AF #AF3EE1
tetradic
#E1AF3E #3EE15E #3E70E1 #E13EC2
square
#E1AF3E #3EE15E #3E70E1 #E13EC2
split-complementary
#E1AF3E #3EC2E1 #5E3EE1
monochromatic
#8E6A16 #C3911E #E1AF3E #E9C573 #F1DBA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#E1AF3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#E1AF3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1AF3E
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1AF3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1AF3E | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AF2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BC43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F49F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1af3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 175, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.138 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc67a',
500: '#e1af3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1af3e; $custom-light: #efc67a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1af3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 175,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.595,
"s": 73.094,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78031,
"c": 0.13822,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.47015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1AF3E
secondary
#9CB0DF
accent
#70F038
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C