#E5A563#E5A563
#E5A563 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.112 H 65.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 165, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 56.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.54, 16.58, 43.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.54, 46.26, 68.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.94% 0.0463 0.1023) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.94% 0.112 65.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.0231, 44.4727, 17.8567) |
| Luminance | 0.4447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.75
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.09
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.29
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.92
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.67
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A563 #63A3E5
analogous
#E56463 #E5A563 #E4E563
triadic
#E5A563 #63E5A5 #A563E5
tetradic
#E5A563 #63E564 #63A3E5 #E563E4
square
#E5A563 #63E564 #63A3E5 #E563E4
split-complementary
#E5A563 #63E4E5 #6463E5
monochromatic
#B0681D #DC872F #E5A563 #EEC397 #F6E2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E5A563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#E5A563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A563
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A563 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA95D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79695
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 165, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.112 65.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1bf91',
500: '#e5a563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a563; $custom-light: #f1bf91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a563",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 165,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.462,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76944,
"c": 0.11233,
"h": 65.7
},
"luminance": 0.44469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A563
secondary
#BBD2E8
accent
#71D312
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF7F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E