#E1B950#E1B950

#E1B950 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.130 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1B950
RGB	rgb(225, 185, 80)
HSL	hsl(43, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, 3.00, 57.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 57.19, 87.00°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% 0.0043 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.13 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.8509, 51.2876, 14.8617)
Luminance	0.5129 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1B950 #5078E1

analogous

#E17050 #E1B950 #C1E150

triadic

#E1B950 #50E1B9 #B950E1

tetradic

#E1B950 #50E170 #5078E1 #E150C1

square

#E1B950 #50E170 #5078E1 #E150C1

split-complementary

#E1B950 #50C1E1 #7050E1

monochromatic

#9C781B #D0A124 #E1B950 #EACE84 #F3E3B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E1B950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#E1B950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1B950

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1B950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1B950	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C254

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3AAA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1b950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 185, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.130 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eecd85',
    500: '#e1b950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1b950;
$custom-light: #eecd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1b950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80162,
    "c": 0.1303,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1B950

secondary

#36539F

accent

#6CED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1B950

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

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