#E5AA59#E5AA59

#E5AA59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.120 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AA59
RGB	rgb(229, 170, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 61.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, 13.19, 49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 51.17, 75.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% 0.0349 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.12 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4938, 46.1323, 15.7996)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AA59 #5994E5

analogous

#E56459 #E5AA59 #DAE559

triadic

#E5AA59 #59E5AA #AA59E5

tetradic

#E5AA59 #59E564 #5994E5 #E559DA

square

#E5AA59 #59E564 #5994E5 #E559DA

split-complementary

#E5AA59 #59DAE5 #6459E5

monochromatic

#A96D1A #DD8F24 #E5AA59 #EDC58E #F6E0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E5AA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#E5AA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AA59

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AA59	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5aa59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 170, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.120 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c38a',
    500: '#e5aa59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5aa59;
$custom-light: #f1c38a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5aa59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.714,
    "s": 72.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77755,
    "c": 0.12008,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AA59

secondary

#B3C9E6

accent

#63D510

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AA59

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

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