#E5A356#E5A356

#E5A356 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.122 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A356
RGB	rgb(229, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(32, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, 16.72, 48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 51.69, 71.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.0449 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.122 68.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.0930, 43.5280, 14.7238)
Luminance	0.4352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A356 #5698E5

analogous

#E55C56 #E5A356 #DFE556

triadic

#E5A356 #56E5A3 #A356E5

tetradic

#E5A356 #56E55C #5698E5 #E556DF

square

#E5A356 #56E55C #5698E5 #E556DF

split-complementary

#E5A356 #56DFE5 #5C56E5

monochromatic

#A7661A #DC8622 #E5A356 #EDC08B #F5DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E5A356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#E5A356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A356

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A356	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.122 68.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1be88',
    500: '#e5a356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a356;
$custom-light: #f1be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.308,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76403,
    "c": 0.12196,
    "h": 68.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A356

secondary

#B1C9E6

accent

#6BD510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A356

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

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