#E5A46C#E5A46C
#E5A46C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.106 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 164, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 53%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 52.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.43, 17.85, 38.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.43, 42.35, 65.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.89% 0.0512 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.89% 0.106 61) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2979, 44.2952, 20.1905) |
| Luminance | 0.4429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.42
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.08
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.62
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.83
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.99
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A46C #6CADE5
analogous
#E56C70 #E5A46C #E5E16C
triadic
#E5A46C #6CE5A4 #A46CE5
tetradic
#E5A46C #70E56C #6CADE5 #E16CE5
square
#E5A46C #70E56C #6CADE5 #E16CE5
split-complementary
#E5A46C #6CE5E1 #6C70E5
monochromatic
#B66620 #DC8438 #E5A46C #EEC4A0 #F7E4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#E5A46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#E5A46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A46C
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A46C | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A967
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B76D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79696
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 164, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.106 61.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0bf97',
500: '#e5a46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a46c; $custom-light: #f0bf97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 164,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.769,
"s": 69.942,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76892,
"c": 0.1057,
"h": 61
},
"luminance": 0.44292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A46C
secondary
#C3D8EA
accent
#7AD214
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF7F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E