#E1C488#E1C488

#E1C488 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.084 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C488
RGB	rgb(225, 196, 136)
HSL	hsl(40, 60%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(40, 40%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 39.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, 2.04, 33.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 33.97, 86.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% 0.0075 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.084 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.2366, 57.2672, 31.4319)
Luminance	0.5726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C488 #88A5E1

analogous

#E19788 #E1C488 #D2E188

triadic

#E1C488 #88E1C4 #C488E1

tetradic

#E1C488 #88E197 #88A5E1 #E188D2

square

#E1C488 #88E197 #88A5E1 #E188D2

split-complementary

#E1C488 #88D2E1 #9788E1

monochromatic

#BF9030 #D5AC57 #E1C488 #EDDCB9 #F9F3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E1C488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#E1C488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C488

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C488	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBAB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 196, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.084 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd5ab',
    500: '#e1c488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c488;
$custom-light: #ecd5ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.449,
    "s": 59.732,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83125,
    "c": 0.08405,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C488

secondary

#5475B9

accent

#55C71E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C488

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

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