#E5A960#E5A960
#E5A960 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.115 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 169, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 58.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.47, 14.22, 45.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.47, 47.97, 72.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.65% 0.0389 0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.65% 0.115 70.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6151, 45.8820, 17.3597) |
| Luminance | 0.4588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 5.43
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.58
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.86
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.99
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.26
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A960 #609CE5
analogous
#E56660 #E5A960 #DFE560
triadic
#E5A960 #60E5A9 #A960E5
tetradic
#E5A960 #60E566 #609CE5 #E560DF
square
#E5A960 #60E566 #609CE5 #E560DF
split-complementary
#E5A960 #60DFE5 #6660E5
monochromatic
#AE6C1C #DC8D2B #E5A960 #EEC595 #F6E2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#E5A960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#E5A960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A960
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A960 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBA62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79A98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 169, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.115 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c28f',
500: '#e5a960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a960; $custom-light: #f1c28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a960",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 169,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.932,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77654,
"c": 0.11461,
"h": 70.2
},
"luminance": 0.45878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A960
secondary
#B9CEE8
accent
#69D412
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D