#E1B63D#E1B63D
#E1B63D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.142 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1B63D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 182, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 73%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 73%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 72.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.95, 3.56, 64.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.95, 64.19, 86.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.4% 0.0036 0.1418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.142 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6244, 49.8035, 11.4659) |
| Luminance | 0.4980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.06
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.52
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.93
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.16
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1B63D #3D68E1
analogous
#E1643D #E1B63D #BAE13D
triadic
#E1B63D #3DE1B6 #B63DE1
tetradic
#E1B63D #3DE164 #3D68E1 #E13DBA
square
#E1B63D #3DE164 #3D68E1 #E13DBA
split-complementary
#E1B63D #3DBAE1 #643DE1
monochromatic
#8E6E16 #C3981E #E1B63D #E9CA72 #F1DEA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#E1B63D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#E1B63D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1B63D
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1B63D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1B63D | 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)
#CBB42B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4A69E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1b63d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 182, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.142 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efcb7a',
500: '#e1b63d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1b63d; $custom-light: #efcb7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1b63d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 182,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.268,
"s": 73.214,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79403,
"c": 0.14182,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1B63D
secondary
#9BADDF
accent
#68F038
background
#FFFCF7
surface
#FFF8EE
border
#D7D1C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C