#E5A03A#E5A03A

#E5A03A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.140 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A03A
RGB	rgb(229, 160, 58)
HSL	hsl(36, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 74.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, 16.80, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 62.79, 74.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.57% 0.0414 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(75.57% 0.14 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6509, 42.1090, 9.7257)
Luminance	0.4210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A03A #3A7FE5

analogous

#E54B3A #E5A03A #D5E53A

triadic

#E5A03A #3AE5A0 #A03AE5

tetradic

#E5A03A #3AE54B #3A7FE5 #E53AD5

square

#E5A03A #3AE54B #3A7FE5 #E53AD5

split-complementary

#E5A03A #3AD5E5 #4B3AE5

monochromatic

#915E13 #C7821A #E5A03A #ECBA70 #F3D4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#E5A03A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#E5A03A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A03A

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A03A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A03A	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a03a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 160, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.140 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bc77',
    500: '#e5a03a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a03a;
$custom-light: #f3bc77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a03a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.789,
    "s": 76.682,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7557,
    "c": 0.13964,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A03A

secondary

#9AB7E1

accent

#82F335

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181109

muted

#86807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A03A

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

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