#E5A549#E5A549

#E5A549 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.131 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A549
RGB	rgb(229, 165, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 68.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, 14.87, 55.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 57.38, 74.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% 0.0377 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.131 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9739, 44.0531, 12.3311)
Luminance	0.4405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A549 #4989E5

analogous

#E55749 #E5A549 #D7E549

triadic

#E5A549 #49E5A5 #A549E5

tetradic

#E5A549 #49E557 #4989E5 #E549D7

square

#E5A549 #49E557 #4989E5 #E549D7

split-complementary

#E5A549 #49D7E5 #5749E5

monochromatic

#9D6616 #D3891E #E5A549 #EDBF7F #F4DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E5A549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#E5A549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A549

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A549	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA83F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 165, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.131 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2bf80',
    500: '#e5a549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a549;
$custom-light: #f2bf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.385,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76637,
    "c": 0.13091,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A549

secondary

#A6BFE3

accent

#83F236

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A549

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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