#E5AD50#E5AD50

#E5AD50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.127 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AD50
RGB	rgb(229, 173, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, 11.02, 54.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 55.51, 78.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% 0.0273 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.127 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7076, 47.1279, 14.1191)
Luminance	0.4712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AD50 #5088E5

analogous

#E56350 #E5AD50 #D2E550

triadic

#E5AD50 #50E5AD #AD50E5

tetradic

#E5AD50 #50E563 #5088E5 #E550D2

square

#E5AD50 #50E563 #5088E5 #E550D2

split-complementary

#E5AD50 #50D2E5 #6350E5

monochromatic

#A26E18 #D89320 #E5AD50 #EDC685 #F5DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E5AD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#E5AD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AD50

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AD50	1.00	2.01	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ad50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 173, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.127 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c585',
    500: '#e5ad50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ad50;
$custom-light: #f1c585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ad50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.45,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78227,
    "c": 0.12731,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AD50

secondary

#ACC1E5

accent

#5AD60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AD50

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

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