#E5A254#E5A254
#E5A254 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.123 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A254 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 162, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 63%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 63.3%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.65, 17.12, 49.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.65, 52.46, 70.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.19% 0.0459 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.19% 0.123 68.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8367, 43.1425, 14.2463) |
| Luminance | 0.4314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.77
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.78
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.39
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.99
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.22
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A254 #5497E5
analogous
#E55A54 #E5A254 #DFE554
triadic
#E5A254 #54E5A2 #A254E5
tetradic
#E5A254 #54E55A #5497E5 #E554DF
square
#E5A254 #54E55A #5497E5 #E554DF
split-complementary
#E5A254 #54DFE5 #5A54E5
monochromatic
#A56519 #DB8521 #E5A254 #EDBF89 #F5DCBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#E5A254 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#E5A254 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A254
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A254 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A254 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A64C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a254; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 162, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.123 68.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bd87',
500: '#e5a254',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a254; $custom-light: #f1bd87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a254",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 162,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.276,
"s": 73.604,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76193,
"c": 0.12341,
"h": 68.2
},
"luminance": 0.43139
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A254
secondary
#AFC8E6
accent
#6BD610
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C