#E5A656#E5A656

#E5A656 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.122 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A656
RGB	rgb(229, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(34, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 15.12, 49.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 51.99, 73.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% 0.0402 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.122 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.6320, 44.6060, 14.9034)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A656 #5695E5

analogous

#E55F56 #E5A656 #DDE556

triadic

#E5A656 #56E5A6 #A656E5

tetradic

#E5A656 #56E55F #5695E5 #E556DD

square

#E5A656 #56E55F #5695E5 #E556DD

split-complementary

#E5A656 #56DDE5 #5F56E5

monochromatic

#A7691A #DC8A22 #E5A656 #EDC28B #F5DEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E5A656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#E5A656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A656

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A656	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.122 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c088',
    500: '#e5a656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a656;
$custom-light: #f1c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.566,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76964,
    "c": 0.12199,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A656

secondary

#B1C8E6

accent

#67D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A656

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

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