#E5AD56#E5AD56

#E5AD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.123 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AD56
RGB	rgb(229, 173, 86)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, 11.40, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 52.92, 77.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% 0.0293 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.123 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9392, 47.2205, 15.3392)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AD56 #568EE5

analogous

#E56656 #E5AD56 #D6E556

triadic

#E5AD56 #56E5AD #AD56E5

tetradic

#E5AD56 #56E566 #568EE5 #E556D6

square

#E5AD56 #56E566 #568EE5 #E556D6

split-complementary

#E5AD56 #56D6E5 #6656E5

monochromatic

#A7701A #DC9322 #E5AD56 #EDC78B #F5E0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E5AD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#E5AD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AD56

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AD56	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ad56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 173, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.123 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c588',
    500: '#e5ad56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ad56;
$custom-light: #f1c588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ad56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.503,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78292,
    "c": 0.12286,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AD56

secondary

#B1C6E6

accent

#5DD510

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AD56

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

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