#E5A046#E5A046

#E5A046 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.133 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A046
RGB	rgb(229, 160, 70)
HSL	hsl(34, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 17.37, 55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 58.12, 72.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% 0.0447 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.133 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9926, 42.2457, 11.5251)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A046 #468BE5

analogous

#E55046 #E5A046 #DAE546

triadic

#E5A046 #46E5A0 #A046E5

tetradic

#E5A046 #46E550 #468BE5 #E546DA

square

#E5A046 #46E550 #468BE5 #E546DA

split-complementary

#E5A046 #46DAE5 #5046E5

monochromatic

#9B6116 #D0831D #E5A046 #EDBC7C #F4D7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E5A046 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#E5A046 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A046

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A046	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A046	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A43C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F98F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a046;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 160, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.133 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bc7e',
    500: '#e5a046',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a046;
$custom-light: #f2bc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a046",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.962,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75673,
    "c": 0.13269,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A046

secondary

#A4BFE3

accent

#87F236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A046

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

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