#E5A661#E5A661

#E5A661 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.114 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A661
RGB	rgb(229, 166, 97)
HSL	hsl(31, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, 15.90, 44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 47.21, 70.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.044 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.114 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.1097, 44.7971, 17.4198)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A661 #61A0E5

analogous

#E56461 #E5A661 #E2E561

triadic

#E5A661 #61E5A6 #A661E5

tetradic

#E5A661 #61E564 #61A0E5 #E561E2

square

#E5A661 #61E564 #61A0E5 #E561E2

split-complementary

#E5A661 #61E2E5 #6461E5

monochromatic

#AF691D #DC882C #E5A661 #EEC496 #F6E1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E5A661 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#E5A661 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A661

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A661	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A661	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F79796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a661;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 166, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.114 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c08f',
    500: '#e5a661',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a661;
$custom-light: #f1c08f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a661",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.364,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77104,
    "c": 0.11379,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A661

secondary

#BAD0E8

accent

#6ED412

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A661

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

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