#E1C166#E1C166

#E1C166 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.116 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C166
RGB	rgb(225, 193, 102)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(44, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 54.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, 0.37, 49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 49.46, 89.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.01% -0.0007 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(82.01% 0.116 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.5217, 55.1094, 20.4385)
Luminance	0.5511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C166 #6686E1

analogous

#E18466 #E1C166 #C4E166

triadic

#E1C166 #66E1C1 #C166E1

tetradic

#E1C166 #66E184 #6686E1 #E166C4

square

#E1C166 #66E184 #6686E1 #E166C4

split-complementary

#E1C166 #66C4E1 #8466E1

monochromatic

#AB8722 #D7AC33 #E1C166 #EBD699 #F5EACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E1C166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#E1C166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C166

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C166	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BF5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 193, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.116 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd394',
    500: '#e1c166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c166;
$custom-light: #edd394;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.39,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82009,
    "c": 0.11646,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C166

secondary

#3E5BAD

accent

#46CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C166

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

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