#E1B63B#E1B63B

#E1B63B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.143 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1B63B
RGB	rgb(225, 182, 59)
HSL	hsl(44, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 73.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, 3.47, 64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 64.93, 86.93°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% 0.0031 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.143 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.5716, 49.7824, 11.1875)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1B63B #3B66E1

analogous

#E1633B #E1B63B #B9E13B

triadic

#E1B63B #3BE1B6 #B63BE1

tetradic

#E1B63B #3BE163 #3B66E1 #E13BB9

square

#E1B63B #3BE163 #3B66E1 #E13BB9

split-complementary

#E1B63B #3BB9E1 #633BE1

monochromatic

#8C6D15 #C1971E #E1B63B #E9CA70 #F1DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E1B63B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#E1B63B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1B63B

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1B63B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1B63B	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1b63b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 182, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.143 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efcb79',
    500: '#e1b63b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1b63b;
$custom-light: #efcb79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1b63b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.458,
    "s": 73.451,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79388,
    "c": 0.143,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1B63B

secondary

#99ABDE

accent

#67F038

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1B63B

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

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