#E5AE76#E5AE76
#E5AE76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.097 H 66.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5AE76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 174, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 68%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 48%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 48.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.98, 13.42, 36.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.98, 38.81, 69.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.93% 0.0392 0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.93% 0.097 66.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7214, 48.2414, 23.7760) |
| Luminance | 0.4824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.79
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.39
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.57
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.55
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.72
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5AE76 #76ADE5
analogous
#E57676 #E5AE76 #E5E576
triadic
#E5AE76 #76E5AE #AE76E5
tetradic
#E5AE76 #76E576 #76ADE5 #E576E5
square
#E5AE76 #76E576 #76ADE5 #E576E5
split-complementary
#E5AE76 #76E5E5 #7676E5
monochromatic
#BD7124 #DB9043 #E5AE76 #EFCCA9 #F9EBDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#E5AE76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.65
#E5AE76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5AE76
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5AE76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5AE76 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.65 | 10.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0B172
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBE77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6A2A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ae76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.097 66.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c69e',
500: '#e5ae76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ae76; $custom-light: #f0c69e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ae76",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 174,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.27,
"s": 68.098,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78928,
"c": 0.09688,
"h": 66.2
},
"luminance": 0.48238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5AE76
secondary
#CADBEC
accent
#72D015
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130E
muted
#85827E