#E1BC72#E1BC72
#E1BC72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.102 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BC72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 188, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 65%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 49%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 49.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.99, 4.01, 42.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.99, 42.37, 84.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.18% 0.0113 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.18% 0.102 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0738, 53.1916, 23.4404) |
| Luminance | 0.5319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.41
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.77
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.07
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.43
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.50
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BC72 #7297E1
analogous
#E18572 #E1BC72 #CFE172
triadic
#E1BC72 #72E1BC #BC72E1
tetradic
#E1BC72 #72E185 #7297E1 #E172CF
square
#E1BC72 #72E185 #7297E1 #E172CF
split-complementary
#E1BC72 #72CFE1 #8572E1
monochromatic
#B38426 #D6A440 #E1BC72 #ECD4A4 #F6ECD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E1BC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.64
#E1BC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BC72
11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BC72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BC72 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.64 | 11.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBB6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C574
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1bc72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 188, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.102 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd09c',
500: '#e1bc72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1bc72; $custom-light: #edd09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1bc72",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 188,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81178,
"c": 0.10202,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.53189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BC72
secondary
#4369B4
accent
#55CD19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F