#E1BD56#E1BD56
#E1BD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.128 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BD56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 189, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 61.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.92, 1.29, 55.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.92, 55.61, 88.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.02% 0 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.02% 0.128 90) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9311, 53.0775, 16.3646) |
| Luminance | 0.5308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.14
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.99
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.21
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.60
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BD56 #567AE1
analogous
#E17756 #E1BD56 #C0E156
triadic
#E1BD56 #56E1BD #BD56E1
tetradic
#E1BD56 #56E177 #567AE1 #E156C0
square
#E1BD56 #56E177 #567AE1 #E156C0
split-complementary
#E1BD56 #56C0E1 #7756E1
monochromatic
#A07E1C #D4A726 #E1BD56 #EAD18A #F3E6BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E1BD56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#E1BD56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BD56
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BD56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BD56 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BB4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C55A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1bd56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 189, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.128 90.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed089',
500: '#e1bd56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1bd56; $custom-light: #eed089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1bd56",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 189,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.46,
"s": 69.849,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81021,
"c": 0.12784,
"h": 90
},
"luminance": 0.53075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BD56
secondary
#3854A3
accent
#45D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F