#E5A44A#E5A44A
#E5A44A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.130 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A44A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 164, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 67.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.03, 15.45, 54.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.03, 56.85, 74.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.46% 0.0396 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.46% 0.13 72.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8277, 43.7071, 12.4472) |
| Luminance | 0.4370 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.72
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.79
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.58
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.68
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.25
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A44A #4A8BE5
analogous
#E5574A #E5A44A #D8E54A
triadic
#E5A44A #4AE5A4 #A44AE5
tetradic
#E5A44A #4AE557 #4A8BE5 #E54AD8
square
#E5A44A #4AE557 #4A8BE5 #E54AD8
split-complementary
#E5A44A #4AD8E5 #574AE5
monochromatic
#9E6517 #D3881E #E5A44A #EDBF80 #F4DAB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#E5A44A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#E5A44A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A44A
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A44A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A44A | 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)
#BBA740
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB74C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a44a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 164, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.130 72.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2be80',
500: '#e5a44a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a44a; $custom-light: #f2be80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a44a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 164,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.839,
"s": 74.879,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76459,
"c": 0.1302,
"h": 72.3
},
"luminance": 0.43703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A44A
secondary
#A7C1E4
accent
#85F136
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C