#E1B049#E1B049
#E1B049 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.131 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1B049 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 176, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 68%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 67.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.54, 7.33, 57.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.54, 58.17, 82.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.32% 0.0159 0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.32% 0.131 83) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7821, 47.5425, 12.9620) |
| Luminance | 0.4754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.42
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.01
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.10
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.67
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.73
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1B049 #497AE1
analogous
#E16449 #E1B049 #C6E149
triadic
#E1B049 #49E1B0 #B049E1
tetradic
#E1B049 #49E164 #497AE1 #E149C6
square
#E1B049 #49E164 #497AE1 #E149C6
split-complementary
#E1B049 #49C6E1 #6449E1
monochromatic
#976E19 #CB9522 #E1B049 #EAC77E #F2DEB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E1B049 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#E1B049 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1B049
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1B049 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1B049 | 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)
#C5B03D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BD4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1b049; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 176, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.131 83.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec780',
500: '#e1b049',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1b049; $custom-light: #eec780; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1b049",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 176,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.658,
"s": 71.698,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7832,
"c": 0.13136,
"h": 83
},
"luminance": 0.47539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1B049
secondary
#A5B8E1
accent
#74EE39
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C