#E1B346#E1B346

#E1B346 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.135 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1B346
RGB	rgb(225, 179, 70)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 68.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.26, 5.58, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.26, 60.02, 84.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.88% 0.0105 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(78.88% 0.135 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.2797, 48.6931, 12.6490)
Luminance	0.4869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1B346 #4674E1

analogous

#E16646 #E1B346 #C1E146

triadic

#E1B346 #46E1B3 #B346E1

tetradic

#E1B346 #46E166 #4674E1 #E146C1

square

#E1B346 #46E166 #4674E1 #E146C1

split-complementary

#E1B346 #46C1E1 #6646E1

monochromatic

#957018 #C99721 #E1B346 #EAC97B #F2DEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E1B346 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#E1B346 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1B346

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1B346	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1B346	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3A49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1b346;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 179, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.135 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc97f',
    500: '#e1b346',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1b346;
$custom-light: #efc97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1b346",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.194,
    "s": 72.093,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78882,
    "c": 0.13464,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1B346

secondary

#A2B5E0

accent

#6FEF39

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1B346

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

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