#E5A055#E5A055

#E5A055 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.123 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A055
RGB	rgb(229, 160, 85)
HSL	hsl(31, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, 18.25, 48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 51.89, 69.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% 0.0494 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.123 66.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.5266, 42.4593, 14.3376)
Luminance	0.4246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A055 #559AE5

analogous

#E55855 #E5A055 #E2E555

triadic

#E5A055 #55E5A0 #A055E5

tetradic

#E5A055 #55E558 #559AE5 #E555E2

square

#E5A055 #55E558 #559AE5 #E555E2

split-complementary

#E5A055 #55E2E5 #5855E5

monochromatic

#A66319 #DB8222 #E5A055 #EDBE8A #F5DBBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E5A055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#E5A055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A055

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A055	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 160, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.123 66.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bc87',
    500: '#e5a055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a055;
$custom-light: #f1bc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.25,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75834,
    "c": 0.12286,
    "h": 66.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A055

secondary

#B0CAE6

accent

#6FD610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A055

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

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