#E1B048#E1B048
#E1B048 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.132 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1B048 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 176, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 68%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.53, 7.27, 58.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.53, 58.59, 82.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.31% 0.0157 0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.31% 0.132 83.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7492, 47.5294, 12.7888) |
| Luminance | 0.4753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.35
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.92
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.98
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.61
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.63
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1B048 #4879E1
analogous
#E16348 #E1B048 #C6E148
triadic
#E1B048 #48E1B0 #B048E1
tetradic
#E1B048 #48E163 #4879E1 #E148C6
square
#E1B048 #48E163 #4879E1 #E148C6
split-complementary
#E1B048 #48C6E1 #6348E1
monochromatic
#966E19 #CB9421 #E1B048 #EAC77D #F2DDB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E1B048 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#E1B048 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1B048
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1B048 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1B048 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.51 | 10.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B03B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1b048; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 176, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.132 83.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efc780',
500: '#e1b048',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1b048; $custom-light: #efc780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1b048",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 176,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.784,
"s": 71.831,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78311,
"c": 0.13206,
"h": 83.2
},
"luminance": 0.47526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1B048
secondary
#A4B7E1
accent
#73EF39
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C