#E5A546#E5A546
#E5A546 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.133 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A546 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 165, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 69.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.24, 14.71, 56.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.24, 58.60, 75.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.61% 0.0368 0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.61% 0.133 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8769, 44.0142, 11.8199) |
| Luminance | 0.4401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.60
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.07
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.40
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.57
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.65
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A546 #4686E5
analogous
#E55546 #E5A546 #D5E546
triadic
#E5A546 #46E5A5 #A546E5
tetradic
#E5A546 #46E555 #4686E5 #E546D5
square
#E5A546 #46E555 #4686E5 #E546D5
split-complementary
#E5A546 #46D5E5 #5546E5
monochromatic
#9B6516 #D0881D #E5A546 #EDBF7C #F4D9B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E5A546 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#E5A546 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A546
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A546 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A546 | 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)
#BCA83B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB749
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F99491
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a546; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 165, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.133 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2bf7e',
500: '#e5a546',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a546; $custom-light: #f2bf7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a546",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 165,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.849,
"s": 75.355,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76608,
"c": 0.13285,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.4401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A546
secondary
#A4BDE3
accent
#82F236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C