#E5A051#E5A051

#E5A051 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.126 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A051
RGB	rgb(229, 160, 81)
HSL	hsl(32, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 18.00, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 53.57, 70.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.048 0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.126 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3722, 42.3975, 13.5242)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A051 #5196E5

analogous

#E55651 #E5A051 #E0E551

triadic

#E5A051 #51E5A0 #A051E5

tetradic

#E5A051 #51E556 #5196E5 #E551E0

square

#E5A051 #51E556 #5196E5 #E551E0

split-complementary

#E5A051 #51E0E5 #5651E5

monochromatic

#A36218 #D88320 #E5A051 #EDBD86 #F5DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#E5A051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#E5A051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A051

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A051	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 160, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.126 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bc85',
    500: '#e5a051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a051;
$custom-light: #f2bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.027,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75788,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A051

secondary

#ADC7E5

accent

#6CD60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A051

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

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