#E5A649#E5A649

#E5A649 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.131 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A649
RGB	rgb(229, 166, 73)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 68.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, 14.33, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 57.49, 75.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% 0.0361 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.131 74)
XYZ	xyz(47.1550, 44.4152, 12.3915)
Luminance	0.4441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A649 #4988E5

analogous

#E55849 #E5A649 #D6E549

triadic

#E5A649 #49E5A6 #A649E5

tetradic

#E5A649 #49E558 #4988E5 #E549D6

square

#E5A649 #49E558 #4988E5 #E549D6

split-complementary

#E5A649 #49D6E5 #5849E5

monochromatic

#9D6716 #D38A1E #E5A649 #EDC07F #F4DAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E5A649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E5A649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A649

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A649	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)

#BDA93E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 166, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.131 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c080',
    500: '#e5a649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a649;
$custom-light: #f2c080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.769,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76825,
    "c": 0.131,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.44411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A649

secondary

#A6BFE3

accent

#82F236

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A649

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

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