#E5AE6E#E5AE6E
#E5AE6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.104 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5AE6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 174, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 52%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.86, 12.69, 40.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.86, 42.36, 72.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.8% 0.0361 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.8% 0.104 69.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2661, 48.0592, 21.3777) |
| Luminance | 0.4806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.07
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.78
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.00
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.27
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.49
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5AE6E #6EA5E5
analogous
#E5736E #E5AE6E #E1E56E
triadic
#E5AE6E #6EE5AE #AE6EE5
tetradic
#E5AE6E #6EE573 #6EA5E5 #E56EE1
square
#E5AE6E #6EE573 #6EA5E5 #E56EE1
split-complementary
#E5AE6E #6EE1E5 #736EE5
monochromatic
#B87221 #DC913A #E5AE6E #EECBA2 #F8E8D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#E5AE6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#E5AE6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5AE6E
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5AE6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5AE6E | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B169
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6A19E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ae6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.104 69.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c699',
500: '#e5ae6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ae6e; $custom-light: #f0c699; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ae6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 174,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.269,
"s": 69.591,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78801,
"c": 0.10362,
"h": 69.6
},
"luminance": 0.48056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5AE6E
secondary
#C4D6EB
accent
#6CD214
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E