#E5A657#E5A657
#E5A657 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.121 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 166, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 62%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.64, 15.19, 49.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.64, 51.56, 72.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.98% 0.0406 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.98% 0.121 70.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6725, 44.6222, 15.1171) |
| Luminance | 0.4462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.86
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.37
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.72
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.11
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.47
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A657 #5796E5
analogous
#E55F57 #E5A657 #DDE557
triadic
#E5A657 #57E5A6 #A657E5
tetradic
#E5A657 #57E55F #5796E5 #E557DD
square
#E5A657 #57E55F #5796E5 #E557DD
split-complementary
#E5A657 #57DDE5 #5F57E5
monochromatic
#A8691A #DD8A22 #E5A657 #EDC28C #F5DEC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#E5A657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.92
#E5A657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A657
9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A657 | 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)
#BCA94F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB859
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 166, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.121 70.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c089',
500: '#e5a657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a657; $custom-light: #f1c089; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a657",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 166,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.38,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76976,
"c": 0.12126,
"h": 70.5
},
"luminance": 0.44619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A657
secondary
#B2C9E6
accent
#68D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D