#E5A146#E5A146

#E5A146 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.133 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A146
RGB	rgb(229, 161, 70)
HSL	hsl(34, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 69.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, 16.84, 55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 58.20, 73.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0431 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.133 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1666, 42.5938, 11.5831)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A146 #468AE5

analogous

#E55146 #E5A146 #D9E546

triadic

#E5A146 #46E5A1 #A146E5

tetradic

#E5A146 #46E551 #468AE5 #E546D9

square

#E5A146 #46E551 #468AE5 #E546D9

split-complementary

#E5A146 #46D9E5 #5146E5

monochromatic

#9B6216 #D0841D #E5A146 #EDBC7C #F4D8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#E5A146 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#E5A146 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A146

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A146	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A146	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A53B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9908E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a146;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 161, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.133 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bc7e',
    500: '#e5a146',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a146;
$custom-light: #f2bc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a146",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.34,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75859,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A146

secondary

#A4BFE3

accent

#86F236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A146

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

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