#E5AE70#E5AE70
#E5AE70 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.102 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5AE70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 174, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 51%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 51.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.89, 12.87, 39.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.89, 41.47, 71.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.83% 0.0369 0.095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.83% 0.102 68.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3762, 48.1033, 21.9576) |
| Luminance | 0.4810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.94
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.62
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.84
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.28
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.73
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5AE70 #70A7E5
analogous
#E57470 #E5AE70 #E2E570
triadic
#E5AE70 #70E5AE #AE70E5
tetradic
#E5AE70 #70E574 #70A7E5 #E570E2
square
#E5AE70 #70E574 #70A7E5 #E570E2
split-complementary
#E5AE70 #70E2E5 #7470E5
monochromatic
#B97222 #DC913C #E5AE70 #EECBA4 #F8E9D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#E5AE70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.62
#E5AE70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5AE70
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5AE70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5AE70 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.62 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B16B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6A19F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ae70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.102 68.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c69a',
500: '#e5ae70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ae70; $custom-light: #f0c69a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ae70",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 174,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.795,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78832,
"c": 0.10193,
"h": 68.8
},
"luminance": 0.481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5AE70
secondary
#C6D7EB
accent
#6DD114
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E