#E5A855#E5A855

#E5A855 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.123 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A855
RGB	rgb(229, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, 13.99, 50.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 52.65, 74.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% 0.0367 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.123 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9583, 45.3228, 14.8148)
Luminance	0.4532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A855 #5592E5

analogous

#E56055 #E5A855 #DAE555

triadic

#E5A855 #55E5A8 #A855E5

tetradic

#E5A855 #55E560 #5592E5 #E555DA

square

#E5A855 #55E560 #5592E5 #E555DA

split-complementary

#E5A855 #55DAE5 #6055E5

monochromatic

#A66B19 #DB8D22 #E5A855 #EDC38A #F5DEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E5A855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#E5A855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A855

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A855	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.123 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c188',
    500: '#e5a855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a855;
$custom-light: #f1c188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.583,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7733,
    "c": 0.12285,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A855

secondary

#B0C7E6

accent

#64D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A855

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

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