#E5A846#E5A846
#E5A846 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.133 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A846 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 168, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 69.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.96, 13.11, 57.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.96, 58.97, 77.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.18% 0.0321 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.18% 0.133 76) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.4243, 45.1092, 12.0024) |
| Luminance | 0.4511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.61
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 4.76
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.93
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.18
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.76
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A846 #4683E5
analogous
#E55846 #E5A846 #D2E546
triadic
#E5A846 #46E5A8 #A846E5
tetradic
#E5A846 #46E558 #4683E5 #E546D2
square
#E5A846 #46E558 #4683E5 #E546D2
split-complementary
#E5A846 #46D2E5 #5846E5
monochromatic
#9B6816 #D08C1D #E5A846 #EDC17C #F4DAB1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E5A846 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#E5A846 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A846
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A846 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A846 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB949
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F89893
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a846; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 168, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.133 76.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2c17e',
500: '#e5a846',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a846; $custom-light: #f2c17e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a846",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 168,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.981,
"s": 75.355,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77175,
"c": 0.13321,
"h": 76
},
"luminance": 0.45105
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A846
secondary
#A4BCE3
accent
#7EF236
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF7EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C