#E3B161#E3B161

#E3B161 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.114 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3B161
RGB	rgb(227, 177, 97)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 57.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, 9.22, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 48.24, 78.98°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.0244 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.114 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.5609, 48.6414, 18.0853)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3B161 #6193E3

analogous

#E37061 #E3B161 #D4E361

triadic

#E3B161 #61E3B1 #B161E3

tetradic

#E3B161 #61E370 #6193E3 #E361D4

square

#E3B161 #61E370 #6193E3 #E361D4

split-complementary

#E3B161 #61D4E3 #7061E3

monochromatic

#AB751E #DA972D #E3B161 #ECCB95 #F5E4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E3B161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#E3B161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3B161

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3B161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3B161	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3b161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 177, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.114 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc890',
    500: '#e3b161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3b161;
$custom-light: #efc890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3b161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78987,
    "c": 0.11396,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3B161

secondary

#B9CBE7

accent

#5DD214

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3B161

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

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