#E5AA55#E5AA55

#E5AA55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.123 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AA55
RGB	rgb(229, 170, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, 12.92, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 52.91, 75.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% 0.0336 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.123 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.3304, 46.0669, 14.9389)
Luminance	0.4606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AA55 #5590E5

analogous

#E56255 #E5AA55 #D8E555

triadic

#E5AA55 #55E5AA #AA55E5

tetradic

#E5AA55 #55E562 #5590E5 #E555D8

square

#E5AA55 #55E562 #5590E5 #E555D8

split-complementary

#E5AA55 #55D8E5 #6255E5

monochromatic

#A66D19 #DB8F22 #E5AA55 #EDC58A #F5DFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E5AA55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#E5AA55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AA55

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AA55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AA55	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)

#BFAC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5aa55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.123 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c388',
    500: '#e5aa55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5aa55;
$custom-light: #f1c388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5aa55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.417,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77709,
    "c": 0.12309,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AA55

secondary

#B0C6E6

accent

#61D610

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AA55

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

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