#E5A45C#E5A45C
#E5A45C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.118 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 164, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 59.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.22, 16.60, 46.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.22, 49.20, 70.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.66% 0.0454 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.66% 0.118 67.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5232, 43.9853, 16.1102) |
| Luminance | 0.4398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.26
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.22
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.28
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.58
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.47
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A45C #5C9DE5
analogous
#E55F5C #E5A45C #E1E55C
triadic
#E5A45C #5CE5A4 #A45CE5
tetradic
#E5A45C #5CE55F #5C9DE5 #E55CE1
square
#E5A45C #5CE55F #5C9DE5 #E55CE1
split-complementary
#E5A45C #5CE1E5 #5F5CE5
monochromatic
#AB671B #DD8727 #E5A45C #EDC191 #F6DFC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E5A45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#E5A45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A45C
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A45C | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA855
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B75D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89593
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 164, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.118 67.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bf8c',
500: '#e5a45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a45c; $custom-light: #f1bf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 164,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.533,
"s": 72.487,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76664,
"c": 0.1176,
"h": 67.3
},
"luminance": 0.43982
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A45C
secondary
#B6CDE7
accent
#6ED511
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D