#E5A970#E5A970
#E5A970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.102 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5A970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 169, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 51%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 51.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.68, 15.53, 37.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.68, 40.96, 67.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% 0.0448 0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.102 63.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4282, 46.2072, 21.6416) |
| Luminance | 0.4620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.26
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.92
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.10
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.18
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.32
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5A970 #70ACE5
analogous
#E57072 #E5A970 #E5E470
triadic
#E5A970 #70E5A9 #A970E5
tetradic
#E5A970 #72E570 #70ACE5 #E470E5
square
#E5A970 #72E570 #70ACE5 #E470E5
split-complementary
#E5A970 #70E5E4 #7072E5
monochromatic
#B96B22 #DC8A3C #E5A970 #EEC8A4 #F8E7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#E5A970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#E5A970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5A970
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5A970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5A970 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAD6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CABA71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F69C9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5a970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 169, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.102 63.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c29a',
500: '#e5a970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5a970; $custom-light: #f0c29a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5a970",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 169,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.231,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77887,
"c": 0.10196,
"h": 63.9
},
"luminance": 0.46204
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5A970
secondary
#C6D9EB
accent
#75D114
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FEF7F2
border
#D6D0CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E