#E5AE4F#E5AE4F

#E5AE4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.128 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AE4F
RGB	rgb(229, 174, 79)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 65.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, 10.43, 55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 56.10, 79.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% 0.0255 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.128 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.8634, 47.4981, 13.9901)
Luminance	0.4749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AE4F #4F86E5

analogous

#E5634F #E5AE4F #D1E54F

triadic

#E5AE4F #4FE5AE #AE4FE5

tetradic

#E5AE4F #4FE563 #4F86E5 #E54FD1

square

#E5AE4F #4FE563 #4F86E5 #E54FD1

split-complementary

#E5AE4F #4FD1E5 #634FE5

monochromatic

#A26F18 #D79420 #E5AE4F #EDC784 #F5DFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#E5AE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#E5AE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AE4F

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AE4F	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F89E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ae4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.128 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c684',
    500: '#e5ae4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ae4f;
$custom-light: #f1c684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ae4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 74.257,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78409,
    "c": 0.12828,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AE4F

secondary

#ABC0E5

accent

#58D60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AE4F

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

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