#E1B83E#E1B83E

#E1B83E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.142 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1B83E
RGB	rgb(225, 184, 62)
HSL	hsl(45, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 72.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, 2.56, 64.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 64.26, 87.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% 0.0009 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.142 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.0641, 50.6394, 11.7466)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1B83E #3E67E1

analogous

#E1673E #E1B83E #B9E13E

triadic

#E1B83E #3EE1B8 #B83EE1

tetradic

#E1B83E #3EE167 #3E67E1 #E13EB9

square

#E1B83E #3EE167 #3E67E1 #E13EB9

split-complementary

#E1B83E #3EB9E1 #673EE1

monochromatic

#8E7016 #C39A1E #E1B83E #E9CB73 #F1DFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E1B83E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#E1B83E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1B83E

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1B83E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1B83E	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB62C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3A9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1b83e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 184, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.142 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efcc7b',
    500: '#e1b83e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1b83e;
$custom-light: #efcc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1b83e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.908,
    "s": 73.094,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79808,
    "c": 0.14221,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1B83E

secondary

#304994

accent

#66F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1B83E

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

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