#E5AE4D#E5AE4D

#E5AE4D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.130 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AE4D
RGB	rgb(229, 174, 77)
HSL	hsl(38, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 66.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, 10.31, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 56.95, 79.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.39% 0.0249 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(78.39% 0.13 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.7916, 47.4694, 13.6124)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AE4D #4D84E5

analogous

#E5624D #E5AE4D #D0E54D

triadic

#E5AE4D #4DE5AE #AE4DE5

tetradic

#E5AE4D #4DE562 #4D84E5 #E54DD0

square

#E5AE4D #4DE562 #4D84E5 #E54DD0

split-complementary

#E5AE4D #4DD0E5 #624DE5

monochromatic

#A06F17 #D6941F #E5AE4D #EDC682 #F5DFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E5AE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#E5AE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AE4D

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AE4D	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ae4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.130 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c683',
    500: '#e5ae4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ae4d;
$custom-light: #f1c683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ae4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.289,
    "s": 74.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78388,
    "c": 0.1297,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AE4D

secondary

#AABFE4

accent

#7AF137

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AE4D

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

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