#E5AC51#E5AC51

#E5AC51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.126 H 76.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AC51
RGB	rgb(229, 172, 81)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, 11.61, 53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 54.93, 77.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% 0.0292 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.126 76.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5537, 46.7607, 14.2514)
Luminance	0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AC51 #518AE5

analogous

#E56251 #E5AC51 #D4E551

triadic

#E5AC51 #51E5AC #AC51E5

tetradic

#E5AC51 #51E562 #518AE5 #E551D4

square

#E5AC51 #51E562 #518AE5 #E551D4

split-complementary

#E5AC51 #51D4E5 #6251E5

monochromatic

#A36E18 #D89220 #E5AC51 #EDC586 #F5DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E5AC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#E5AC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AC51

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AC51	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89C98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.126 76.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c485',
    500: '#e5ac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ac51;
$custom-light: #f1c485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.892,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78046,
    "c": 0.12637,
    "h": 76.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AC51

secondary

#ADC2E5

accent

#5CD60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AC51

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

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