#E1AF42#E1AF42

#E1AF42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.136 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1AF42
RGB	rgb(225, 175, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 70.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, 7.49, 60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 60.83, 82.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% 0.0155 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.136 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3676, 47.0641, 11.7427)
Luminance	0.4706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1AF42 #4274E1

analogous

#E16042 #E1AF42 #C4E142

triadic

#E1AF42 #42E1AF #AF42E1

tetradic

#E1AF42 #42E160 #4274E1 #E142C4

square

#E1AF42 #42E160 #4274E1 #E142C4

split-complementary

#E1AF42 #42C4E1 #6042E1

monochromatic

#926B17 #C6921F #E1AF42 #E9C577 #F2DCAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E1AF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#E1AF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1AF42

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1AF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1AF42	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)

#C4AF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F49F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1af42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 175, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.136 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc67c',
    500: '#e1af42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1af42;
$custom-light: #efc67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1af42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.132,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78063,
    "c": 0.13571,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1AF42

secondary

#9FB3E0

accent

#72EF38

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1AF42

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

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