#E5A550#E5A550
#E5A550 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.126 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 165, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 65.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.33, 15.27, 52.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.33, 54.45, 73.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% 0.0398 0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.126 71.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2192, 44.1512, 13.6230) |
| Luminance | 0.4415 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.71
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.96
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.93
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.29
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.42
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A550 #5090E5
analogous
#E55A50 #E5A550 #DAE550
triadic
#E5A550 #50E5A5 #A550E5
tetradic
#E5A550 #50E55A #5090E5 #E550DA
square
#E5A550 #50E55A #5090E5 #E550DA
split-complementary
#E5A550 #50DAE5 #5A50E5
monochromatic
#A26718 #D88920 #E5A550 #EDC085 #F5DCBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#E5A550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#E5A550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A550
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A550 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89592
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 165, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.126 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bf84',
500: '#e5a550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a550; $custom-light: #f1bf84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a550",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 165,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.228,
"s": 74.129,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76709,
"c": 0.1262,
"h": 71.6
},
"luminance": 0.44147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A550
secondary
#ACC4E5
accent
#65D60F
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C