#E1AF40#E1AF40

#E1AF40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.137 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1AF40
RGB	rgb(225, 175, 64)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 71.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, 7.39, 61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 61.62, 83.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% 0.015 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.137 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3096, 47.0410, 11.4375)
Luminance	0.4704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1AF40 #4072E1

analogous

#E15E40 #E1AF40 #C3E140

triadic

#E1AF40 #40E1AF #AF40E1

tetradic

#E1AF40 #40E15E #4072E1 #E140C3

square

#E1AF40 #40E15E #4072E1 #E140C3

split-complementary

#E1AF40 #40C3E1 #5E40E1

monochromatic

#906A17 #C5911F #E1AF40 #E9C575 #F2DBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E1AF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#E1AF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1AF40

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1AF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1AF40	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1af40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 175, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.137 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc67b',
    500: '#e1af40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1af40;
$custom-light: #efc67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1af40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.366,
    "s": 72.851,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78047,
    "c": 0.13698,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1AF40

secondary

#9DB2DF

accent

#71F038

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1AF40

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

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