#E5AA44#E5AA44

#E5AA44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.135 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AA44
RGB	rgb(229, 170, 68)
HSL	hsl(38, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 70.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.43, 11.94, 58.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.43, 60.04, 78.53°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% 0.0285 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.135 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7343, 45.8285, 11.7994)
Luminance	0.4582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AA44 #447FE5

analogous

#E55944 #E5AA44 #D0E544

triadic

#E5AA44 #44E5AA #AA44E5

tetradic

#E5AA44 #44E559 #447FE5 #E544D0

square

#E5AA44 #44E559 #447FE5 #E544D0

split-complementary

#E5AA44 #44D0E5 #5944E5

monochromatic

#996915 #CF8E1D #E5AA44 #ECC27A #F4DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E5AA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#E5AA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AA44

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AA44	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5aa44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.135 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c37d',
    500: '#e5aa44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5aa44;
$custom-light: #f2c37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5aa44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.012,
    "s": 75.587,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77538,
    "c": 0.13483,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AA44

secondary

#A2BAE2

accent

#7BF236

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AA44

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

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