#E5A749#E5A749

#E5A749 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.131 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A749
RGB	rgb(229, 167, 73)
HSL	hsl(36, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 68.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, 13.80, 55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 57.61, 76.14°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% 0.0346 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.131 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3375, 44.7802, 12.4523)
Luminance	0.4478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A749 #4987E5

analogous

#E55949 #E5A749 #D5E549

triadic

#E5A749 #49E5A7 #A749E5

tetradic

#E5A749 #49E559 #4987E5 #E549D5

square

#E5A749 #49E559 #4987E5 #E549D5

split-complementary

#E5A749 #49D5E5 #5949E5

monochromatic

#9D6816 #D38B1E #E5A749 #EDC17F #F4DBB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E5A749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#E5A749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A749

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A749	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)

#BEAA3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 167, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.131 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c180',
    500: '#e5a749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a749;
$custom-light: #f2c180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.154,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77014,
    "c": 0.13111,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A749

secondary

#A6BFE3

accent

#81F236

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A749

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

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