#E29C5D#E29C5D
#E29C5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E29C5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 156, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 70%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 58.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.99, 19.70, 43.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.99, 47.38, 65.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.86% 0.055 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.86% 0.116 61.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2311, 40.7397, 15.8351) |
| Luminance | 0.4074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.48
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.43
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.67
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.25
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.26
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E29C5D #5DA3E2
analogous
#E25D60 #E29C5D #E2DF5D
triadic
#E29C5D #5DE29C #9C5DE2
tetradic
#E29C5D #60E25D #5DA3E2 #DF5DE2
square
#E29C5D #60E25D #5DA3E2 #DF5DE2
split-complementary
#E29C5D #5DE2DF #5D60E2
monochromatic
#A75F1E #D97C29 #E29C5D #EBBC91 #F5DBC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#E29C5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#E29C5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E29C5D
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E29C5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E29C5D | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A257
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F58D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e29c5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 156, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 61.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efb98c',
500: '#e29c5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e29c5d; $custom-light: #efb98c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e29c5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 156,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.421,
"s": 69.634,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74862,
"c": 0.11553,
"h": 61.6
},
"luminance": 0.40736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E29C5D
secondary
#B5CFE6
accent
#78D214
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FEF6F0
border
#D6D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D