#E5A449#E5A449

#E5A449 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.131 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A449
RGB	rgb(229, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 68.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.02, 15.40, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.02, 57.27, 74.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% 0.0393 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.131 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.7943, 43.6937, 12.2712)
Luminance	0.4369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A449 #498AE5

analogous

#E55649 #E5A449 #D8E549

triadic

#E5A449 #49E5A4 #A449E5

tetradic

#E5A449 #49E556 #498AE5 #E549D8

square

#E5A449 #49E556 #498AE5 #E549D8

split-complementary

#E5A449 #49D8E5 #5649E5

monochromatic

#9D6516 #D3871E #E5A449 #EDBF7F #F4DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#E5A449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#E5A449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A449

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A449	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.131 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2be80',
    500: '#e5a449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a449;
$custom-light: #f2be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76449,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A449

secondary

#A6C0E3

accent

#84F236

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A449

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

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