#E3A565#E3A565

#E3A565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.109 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3A565
RGB	rgb(227, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(30, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(30, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.3%, 55.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, 15.92, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 44.81, 69.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% 0.0447 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.109 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4853, 44.1842, 18.3368)
Luminance	0.4418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3A565 #65A3E3

analogous

#E36665 #E3A565 #E2E365

triadic

#E3A565 #65E3A5 #A565E3

tetradic

#E3A565 #65E366 #65A3E3 #E365E2

square

#E3A565 #65E366 #65A3E3 #E365E2

split-complementary

#E3A565 #65E2E3 #6665E3

monochromatic

#AE6820 #DA8731 #E3A565 #ECC399 #F6E2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E3A565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#E3A565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3A565

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3A565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3A565	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A960

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F59796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3a565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.109 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efbf92',
    500: '#e3a565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3a565;
$custom-light: #efbf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3a565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.476,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76755,
    "c": 0.10926,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3A565

secondary

#BCD2E8

accent

#71D114

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FEF7F1

border

#D6D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3A565

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

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