#E1C679#E1C679
#E1C679 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.101 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C679 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 198, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 63%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 46%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 46.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.62, -0.55, 41.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.62, 41.94, 90.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.28% -0.0013 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.28% 0.101 90.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.6983, 57.7785, 26.3566) |
| Luminance | 0.5778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.80
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.46
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.56
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.04
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.46
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C679 #7994E1
analogous
#E19279 #E1C679 #C8E179
triadic
#E1C679 #79E1C6 #C679E1
tetradic
#E1C679 #79E192 #7994E1 #E179C8
square
#E1C679 #79E192 #7994E1 #E179C8
split-complementary
#E1C679 #79C8E1 #9279E1
monochromatic
#B79229 #D6B147 #E1C679 #ECDBAB #F7F1DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#E1C679 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.56
#E1C679 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C679
12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C679 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C679 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.56 | 12.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C473
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCB7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c679; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 198, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.101 90.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd7a1',
500: '#e1c679',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c679; $custom-light: #ecd7a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c679",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 198,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.423,
"s": 63.415,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83278,
"c": 0.10132,
"h": 90.8
},
"luminance": 0.57776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C679
secondary
#4764B8
accent
#48CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#858380