#E5AA56#E5AA56

#E5AA56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.122 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AA56
RGB	rgb(229, 170, 86)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, 12.99, 50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 52.48, 75.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% 0.0339 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.122 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3704, 46.0829, 15.1496)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AA56 #5691E5

analogous

#E56356 #E5AA56 #D8E556

triadic

#E5AA56 #56E5AA #AA56E5

tetradic

#E5AA56 #56E563 #5691E5 #E556D8

square

#E5AA56 #56E563 #5691E5 #E556D8

split-complementary

#E5AA56 #56D8E5 #6356E5

monochromatic

#A76D1A #DC8F22 #E5AA56 #EDC58B #F5DFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E5AA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#E5AA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AA56

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AA56	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5aa56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.122 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c388',
    500: '#e5aa56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5aa56;
$custom-light: #f1c388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5aa56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.245,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7772,
    "c": 0.12234,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AA56

secondary

#B1C7E6

accent

#61D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AA56

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

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