#E1B056#E1B056

#E1B056 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.122 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1B056
RGB	rgb(225, 176, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, 8.13, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 52.57, 81.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% 0.0199 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.122 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2590, 47.7333, 15.4739)
Luminance	0.4773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1B056 #5687E1

analogous

#E16A56 #E1B056 #CCE156

triadic

#E1B056 #56E1B0 #B056E1

tetradic

#E1B056 #56E16A #5687E1 #E156CC

square

#E1B056 #56E16A #5687E1 #E156CC

split-complementary

#E1B056 #56CCE1 #6A56E1

monochromatic

#A0721C #D49726 #E1B056 #EAC88A #F3E1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E1B056 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#E1B056 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1B056

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1B056	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1B056	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1b056;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 176, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.122 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec789',
    500: '#e1b056',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1b056;
$custom-light: #eec789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1b056",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.849,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78454,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1B056

secondary

#AFC2E4

accent

#57D214

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1B056

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

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