#E5A956#E5A956

#E5A956 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.122 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5A956
RGB	rgb(229, 169, 86)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.36, 13.52, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.36, 52.35, 75.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% 0.0355 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.122 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.1837, 45.7094, 15.0873)
Luminance	0.4571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5A956 #5692E5

analogous

#E56256 #E5A956 #DAE556

triadic

#E5A956 #56E5A9 #A956E5

tetradic

#E5A956 #56E562 #5692E5 #E556DA

square

#E5A956 #56E562 #5692E5 #E556DA

split-complementary

#E5A956 #56DAE5 #6256E5

monochromatic

#A76C1A #DC8E22 #E5A956 #EDC48B #F5DFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E5A956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#E5A956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5A956

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5A956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5A956	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)

#BEAC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5a956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 169, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.122 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c288',
    500: '#e5a956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5a956;
$custom-light: #f1c288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5a956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.825,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7753,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5A956

secondary

#B1C7E6

accent

#63D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5A956

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

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