#E5A950#E5A950

#E5A950 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.127 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A950
RGB	rgb(229, 169, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, 13.14, 53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 54.93, 76.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% 0.0336 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.127 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9520, 45.6167, 13.8672)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A950 #508CE5

analogous

#E55E50 #E5A950 #D6E550

triadic

#E5A950 #50E5A9 #A950E5

tetradic

#E5A950 #50E55E #508CE5 #E550D6

square

#E5A950 #50E55E #508CE5 #E550D6

split-complementary

#E5A950 #50D6E5 #5E50E5

monochromatic

#A26B18 #D88E20 #E5A950 #EDC385 #F5DDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E5A950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#E5A950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A950

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A950	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 169, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.127 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c284',
    500: '#e5a950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a950;
$custom-light: #f1c284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.839,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77464,
    "c": 0.12657,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A950

secondary

#ACC3E5

accent

#5FD60F

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A950

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →