#E5A66A#E5A66A
#E5A66A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.107 H 63.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A66A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 166, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 53.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.88, 16.61, 40.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.88, 43.32, 67.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.23% 0.0473 0.0959) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.23% 0.107 63.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5534, 44.9746, 19.7566) |
| Luminance | 0.4497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.61
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.87
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.61
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.30
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.63
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A66A #6AA9E5
analogous
#E56A6B #E5A66A #E5E36A
triadic
#E5A66A #6AE5A6 #A66AE5
tetradic
#E5A66A #6BE56A #6AA9E5 #E36AE5
square
#E5A66A #6BE56A #6AA9E5 #E36AE5
split-complementary
#E5A66A #6AE5E3 #6A6BE5
monochromatic
#B56820 #DC8736 #E5A66A #EEC59E #F7E4D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E5A66A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#E5A66A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A66A
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A66A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A66A | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAA65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B96B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79897
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a66a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 166, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.107 63.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c096',
500: '#e5a66a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a66a; $custom-light: #f0c096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a66a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 166,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.268,
"s": 70.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77233,
"c": 0.10692,
"h": 63.7
},
"luminance": 0.44971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A66A
secondary
#C1D6EA
accent
#75D213
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF7F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E