#E1B351#E1B351
#E1B351 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.127 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1B351 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 179, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 64%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.35, 6.22, 55.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.35, 55.38, 83.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.99% 0.0137 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.99% 0.127 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6593, 48.8450, 14.6481) |
| Luminance | 0.4884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.05
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.00
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.16
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.80
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1B351 #517FE1
analogous
#E16B51 #E1B351 #C7E151
triadic
#E1B351 #51E1B3 #B351E1
tetradic
#E1B351 #51E16B #517FE1 #E151C7
square
#E1B351 #51E16B #517FE1 #E151C7
split-complementary
#E1B351 #51C7E1 #6B51E1
monochromatic
#9D731B #D19A24 #E1B351 #EACA85 #F3E1B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#E1B351 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#E1B351 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1B351
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1B351 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1B351 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B346
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BE55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1b351; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 179, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.127 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eec986',
500: '#e1b351',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1b351; $custom-light: #eec986; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1b351",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 179,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.833,
"s": 70.588,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78986,
"c": 0.12668,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.48842
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1B351
secondary
#ABBDE3
accent
#74ED3A
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FEF8F0
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C