#E1BC69#E1BC69
#E1BC69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.111 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BC69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 188, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 53.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.87, 3.23, 46.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.87, 46.64, 86.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.05% 0.008 0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.05% 0.111 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5865, 52.9966, 20.8740) |
| Luminance | 0.5299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.58
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.86
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.30
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.45
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BC69 #698EE1
analogous
#E18069 #E1BC69 #CAE169
triadic
#E1BC69 #69E1BC #BC69E1
tetradic
#E1BC69 #69E180 #698EE1 #E169CA
square
#E1BC69 #69E180 #698EE1 #E169CA
split-complementary
#E1BC69 #69CAE1 #8069E1
monochromatic
#AD8223 #D7A536 #E1BC69 #EBD39C #F5EACF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E1BC69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.60
#E1BC69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BC69
11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BC69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BC69 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.60 | 11.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBB62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C56C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1AFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1bc69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 188, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.111 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd096',
500: '#e1bc69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1bc69; $custom-light: #edd096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1bc69",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 188,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.5,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8105,
"c": 0.11061,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.52994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BC69
secondary
#4062AF
accent
#50CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F