#E5A357#E5A357
#E5A357 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.121 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A357 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 163, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 62%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.92, 16.78, 48.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.92, 51.27, 70.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.42% 0.0453 0.1125) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.42% 0.121 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1335, 43.5442, 14.9374) |
| Luminance | 0.4354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.65
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.89
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.38
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.00
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.07
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A357 #5799E5
analogous
#E55C57 #E5A357 #E0E557
triadic
#E5A357 #57E5A3 #A357E5
tetradic
#E5A357 #57E55C #5799E5 #E557E0
square
#E5A357 #57E55C #5799E5 #E557E0
split-complementary
#E5A357 #57E0E5 #5C57E5
monochromatic
#A8661A #DD8622 #E5A357 #EDC08C #F5DDC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E5A357 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#E5A357 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A357
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A357 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A357 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A750
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B659
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89392
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a357; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 163, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.121 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1be89',
500: '#e5a357',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a357; $custom-light: #f1be89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a357",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 163,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.113,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76415,
"c": 0.12126,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.43541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A357
secondary
#B2CAE6
accent
#6CD510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D