#E5A057#E5A057

#E5A057 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.121 H 65.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A057
RGB	rgb(229, 160, 87)
HSL	hsl(31, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.1%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.21, 18.38, 47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.21, 51.04, 68.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.05 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.121 65.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.6072, 42.4915, 14.7620)
Luminance	0.4249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A057 #579CE5

analogous

#E55957 #E5A057 #E3E557

triadic

#E5A057 #57E5A0 #A057E5

tetradic

#E5A057 #57E559 #579CE5 #E557E3

square

#E5A057 #57E559 #579CE5 #E557E3

split-complementary

#E5A057 #57E3E5 #5957E5

monochromatic

#A8631A #DD8222 #E5A057 #EDBE8C #F5DCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E5A057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#E5A057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A057

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A057	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8908F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 160, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.121 65.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1bc88',
    500: '#e5a057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a057;
$custom-light: #f1bc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.845,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75859,
    "c": 0.12148,
    "h": 65.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A057

secondary

#B2CBE6

accent

#70D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A057

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

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