#E5AD44#E5AD44

#E5AD44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.136 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AD44
RGB	rgb(229, 173, 68)
HSL	hsl(39, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 70.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, 10.35, 59.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 60.49, 80.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% 0.0239 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.136 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3031, 46.9661, 11.9890)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AD44 #447CE5

analogous

#E55C44 #E5AD44 #CDE544

triadic

#E5AD44 #44E5AD #AD44E5

tetradic

#E5AD44 #44E55C #447CE5 #E544CD

square

#E5AD44 #44E55C #447CE5 #E544CD

split-complementary

#E5AD44 #44CDE5 #5C44E5

monochromatic

#996B15 #CF911D #E5AD44 #ECC57A #F4DCAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E5AD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#E5AD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AD44

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AD44	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ad44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 173, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.136 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c57d',
    500: '#e5ad44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ad44;
$custom-light: #f2c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ad44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.13,
    "s": 75.587,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78113,
    "c": 0.13552,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AD44

secondary

#A2B9E2

accent

#77F236

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AD44

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

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