#E5AD51#E5AD51

#E5AD51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.127 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AD51
RGB	rgb(229, 173, 81)
HSL	hsl(37, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.28, 11.08, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.28, 55.09, 78.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% 0.0277 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.127 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7448, 47.1427, 14.3151)
Luminance	0.4714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AD51 #5189E5

analogous

#E56351 #E5AD51 #D3E551

triadic

#E5AD51 #51E5AD #AD51E5

tetradic

#E5AD51 #51E563 #5189E5 #E551D3

square

#E5AD51 #51E563 #5189E5 #E551D3

split-complementary

#E5AD51 #51D3E5 #6351E5

monochromatic

#A36F18 #D89320 #E5AD51 #EDC686 #F5DFBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E5AD51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#E5AD51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AD51

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AD51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AD51	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ad51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 173, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.127 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c585',
    500: '#e5ad51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ad51;
$custom-light: #f1c585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ad51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.297,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78237,
    "c": 0.12659,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AD51

secondary

#ADC2E5

accent

#5BD60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AD51

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

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