#E5AC37#E5AC37

#E5AC37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.143 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AC37
RGB	rgb(229, 172, 55)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 76%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, 10.30, 64.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 65.28, 80.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% 0.0221 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.143 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.7584, 46.4425, 10.0626)
Luminance	0.4644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AC37 #3770E5

analogous

#E55537 #E5AC37 #C7E537

triadic

#E5AC37 #37E5AC #AC37E5

tetradic

#E5AC37 #37E555 #3770E5 #E537C7

square

#E5AC37 #37E555 #3770E5 #E537C7

split-complementary

#E5AC37 #37C7E5 #5537E5

monochromatic

#8F6613 #C58D1A #E5AC37 #ECC26D #F3D9A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#E5AC37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#E5AC37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AC37

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AC37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AC37	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ac37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 172, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.143 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c476',
    500: '#e5ac37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ac37;
$custom-light: #f2c476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ac37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.345,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7782,
    "c": 0.14289,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AC37

secondary

#98AFE0

accent

#73F434

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AC37

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

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