#E5A648#E5A648

#E5A648 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.132 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A648
RGB	rgb(229, 166, 72)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, 14.28, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 57.90, 75.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0358 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.132 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.1221, 44.4021, 12.2183)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A648 #4887E5

analogous

#E55848 #E5A648 #D5E548

triadic

#E5A648 #48E5A6 #A648E5

tetradic

#E5A648 #48E558 #4887E5 #E548D5

square

#E5A648 #48E558 #4887E5 #E548D5

split-complementary

#E5A648 #48D5E5 #5848E5

monochromatic

#9C6716 #D28A1E #E5A648 #EDC07E #F4DAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E5A648 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E5A648 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A648

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A648	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A648	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a648;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 166, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.132 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c07f',
    500: '#e5a648',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a648;
$custom-light: #f2c07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a648",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.924,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76815,
    "c": 0.13166,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A648

secondary

#A6BEE3

accent

#81F236

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A648

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

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