#E5AE5F#E5AE5F
#E5AE5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.116 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5AE5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 174, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 58.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.67, 11.49, 47.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.67, 49.09, 76.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.59% 0.0307 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.59% 0.116 74.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5174, 47.7597, 17.4347) |
| Luminance | 0.4776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.43
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.60
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.22
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.55
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.55
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5AE5F #5F96E5
analogous
#E56B5F #E5AE5F #D9E55F
triadic
#E5AE5F #5FE5AE #AE5FE5
tetradic
#E5AE5F #5FE56B #5F96E5 #E55FD9
square
#E5AE5F #5FE56B #5F96E5 #E55FD9
split-complementary
#E5AE5F #5FD9E5 #6B5FE5
monochromatic
#AD721C #DC932A #E5AE5F #EEC994 #F6E3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#E5AE5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#E5AE5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5AE5F
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5AE5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5AE5F | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B058
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ae5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.116 74.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c68e',
500: '#e5ae5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ae5f; $custom-light: #f1c68e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ae5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 174,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.373,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78592,
"c": 0.11602,
"h": 74.6
},
"luminance": 0.47756
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5AE5F
secondary
#B8CCE8
accent
#61D411
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D