#E5A759#E5A759
#E5A759 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.120 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A759 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 167, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 61.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.91, 14.79, 48.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.91, 50.80, 73.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.19% 0.0396 0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.19% 0.12 70.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9379, 45.0203, 15.6142) |
| Luminance | 0.4502 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.98
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.39
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.22
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.42
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A759 #5997E5
analogous
#E56159 #E5A759 #DDE559
triadic
#E5A759 #59E5A7 #A759E5
tetradic
#E5A759 #59E561 #5997E5 #E559DD
square
#E5A759 #59E561 #5997E5 #E559DD
split-complementary
#E5A759 #59DDE5 #6159E5
monochromatic
#A96A1A #DD8B24 #E5A759 #EDC38E #F6DFC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E5A759 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.00
#E5A759 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A759
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A759 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A759 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAA52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89895
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a759; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 167, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.120 70.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c18a',
500: '#e5a759',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a759; $custom-light: #f1c18a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a759",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 167,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.429,
"s": 72.917,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77188,
"c": 0.11983,
"h": 70.7
},
"luminance": 0.45017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A759
secondary
#B3CAE6
accent
#68D510
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D