#E5AE61#E5AE61

#E5AE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.114 H 74.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AE61
RGB	rgb(229, 174, 97)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(35, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, 11.64, 46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 48.20, 76.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% 0.0314 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.114 74.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.6095, 47.7966, 17.9197)
Luminance	0.4779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AE61 #6198E5

analogous

#E56C61 #E5AE61 #DAE561

triadic

#E5AE61 #61E5AE #AE61E5

tetradic

#E5AE61 #61E56C #6198E5 #E561DA

square

#E5AE61 #61E56C #6198E5 #E561DA

split-complementary

#E5AE61 #61DAE5 #6C61E5

monochromatic

#AF721D #DC932C #E5AE61 #EEC996 #F6E4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#E5AE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#E5AE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AE61

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AE61	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A09C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ae61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.114 74.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c690',
    500: '#e5ae61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ae61;
$custom-light: #f0c690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ae61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78618,
    "c": 0.11441,
    "h": 74.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AE61

secondary

#BACDE8

accent

#63D412

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AE61

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

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