#E5A46A#E5A46A
#E5A46A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.107 H 61.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 164, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 53.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.40, 17.68, 39.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.40, 43.20, 65.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.86% 0.0505 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.86% 0.107 61.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1927, 44.2531, 19.6363) |
| Luminance | 0.4425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.30
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.99
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.61
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.90
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.98
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A46A #6AABE5
analogous
#E56A6D #E5A46A #E5E26A
triadic
#E5A46A #6AE5A4 #A46AE5
tetradic
#E5A46A #6DE56A #6AABE5 #E26AE5
square
#E5A46A #6DE56A #6AABE5 #E26AE5
split-complementary
#E5A46A #6AE5E2 #6A6DE5
monochromatic
#B56620 #DC8436 #E5A46A #EEC49E #F7E4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E5A46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#E5A46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A46A
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A46A | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A965
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B76B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 164, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.107 61.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bf95',
500: '#e5a46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a46a; $custom-light: #f0bf95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 164,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.293,
"s": 70.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76861,
"c": 0.10719,
"h": 61.9
},
"luminance": 0.4425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A46A
secondary
#C1D7EA
accent
#78D213
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF7F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E