#E1BD59#E1BD59

#E1BD59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.125 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BD59
RGB	rgb(225, 189, 89)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, 1.49, 54.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 54.28, 88.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% 0.001 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.125 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.0545, 53.1268, 17.0146)
Luminance	0.5312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BD59 #597DE1

analogous

#E17959 #E1BD59 #C1E159

triadic

#E1BD59 #59E1BD #BD59E1

tetradic

#E1BD59 #59E179 #597DE1 #E159C1

square

#E1BD59 #59E179 #597DE1 #E159C1

split-complementary

#E1BD59 #59C1E1 #7959E1

monochromatic

#A27F1D #D6A827 #E1BD59 #EAD28D #F4E6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E1BD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#E1BD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BD59

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BD59	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)

#D0BB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2AFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1bd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 189, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.125 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed08b',
    500: '#e1bd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1bd59;
$custom-light: #eed08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1bd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.118,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81054,
    "c": 0.12536,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BD59

secondary

#3956A5

accent

#46D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BD59

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

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