#E5A969#E5A969
#E5A969 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.108 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A969 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 169, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 54.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.58, 14.93, 41.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.58, 44.01, 70.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.78% 0.0422 0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.78% 0.108 66.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0535, 46.0573, 19.6682) |
| Luminance | 0.4605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.55
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.11
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.93
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.28
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.41
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A969 #69A5E5
analogous
#E56B69 #E5A969 #E3E569
triadic
#E5A969 #69E5A9 #A969E5
tetradic
#E5A969 #69E56B #69A5E5 #E569E3
square
#E5A969 #69E56B #69A5E5 #E569E3
split-complementary
#E5A969 #69E3E5 #6B69E5
monochromatic
#B46C1F #DC8B35 #E5A969 #EEC79D #F7E5D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#E5A969 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#E5A969 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A969
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A969 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A969 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F79B9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a969; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 169, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.108 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c295',
500: '#e5a969',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a969; $custom-light: #f0c295; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a969",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 169,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.968,
"s": 70.455,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7778,
"c": 0.10752,
"h": 66.9
},
"luminance": 0.46054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A969
secondary
#C0D4EA
accent
#70D213
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF7F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E