#E5A955#E5A955

#E5A955 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.123 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A955
RGB	rgb(229, 169, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, 13.46, 51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 52.78, 75.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% 0.0352 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.123 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.1437, 45.6934, 14.8766)
Luminance	0.4569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A955 #5591E5

analogous

#E56155 #E5A955 #D9E555

triadic

#E5A955 #55E5A9 #A955E5

tetradic

#E5A955 #55E561 #5591E5 #E555D9

square

#E5A955 #55E561 #5591E5 #E555D9

split-complementary

#E5A955 #55D9E5 #6155E5

monochromatic

#A66C19 #DB8E22 #E5A955 #EDC48A #F5DFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E5A955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#E5A955 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A955

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A955	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 169, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.123 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c288',
    500: '#e5a955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a955;
$custom-light: #f1c288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77519,
    "c": 0.12296,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A955

secondary

#B0C6E6

accent

#62D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A955

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

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