#E1B960#E1B960

#E1B960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.117 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1B960
RGB	rgb(225, 185, 96)
HSL	hsl(41, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 57.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, 4.09, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 50.05, 85.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.34% 0.0094 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(80.34% 0.117 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.5140, 51.5529, 18.3541)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1B960 #6088E1

analogous

#E17860 #E1B960 #C9E160

triadic

#E1B960 #60E1B9 #B960E1

tetradic

#E1B960 #60E178 #6088E1 #E160C9

square

#E1B960 #60E178 #6088E1 #E160C9

split-complementary

#E1B960 #60C9E1 #7860E1

monochromatic

#A77D20 #D7A22D #E1B960 #EBD093 #F4E6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E1B960 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#E1B960 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1B960

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1B960	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1B960	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2ABA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1b960;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 185, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.117 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edcd90',
    500: '#e1b960',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1b960;
$custom-light: #edcd90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1b960",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.395,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80339,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1B960

secondary

#3C5EA9

accent

#4FD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1B960

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

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