#E1C170#E1C170
#E1C170 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.107 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 193, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 65%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 50%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 50.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.23, 1.21, 44.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.23, 44.73, 88.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.14% 0.0029 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.14% 0.107 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0479, 55.3199, 23.2097) |
| Luminance | 0.5532 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.13
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.53
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.59
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C170 #7090E1
analogous
#E18870 #E1C170 #C8E170
triadic
#E1C170 #70E1C1 #C170E1
tetradic
#E1C170 #70E188 #7090E1 #E170C8
square
#E1C170 #70E188 #7090E1 #E170C8
split-complementary
#E1C170 #70C8E1 #8870E1
monochromatic
#B18A25 #D6AB3D #E1C170 #ECD7A3 #F6EDD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#E1C170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.06
#E1C170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C170
12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C170 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.06 | 12.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BF69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC873
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0B5AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 193, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.107 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd39a',
500: '#e1c170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c170; $custom-light: #edd39a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c170",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 193,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.009,
"s": 65.318,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82143,
"c": 0.10693,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.55317
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C170
secondary
#4362B3
accent
#4CCD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F