#E5AE79#E5AE79

#E5AE79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.094 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AE79
RGB	rgb(229, 174, 121)
HSL	hsl(29, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(29, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, 13.70, 34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 37.50, 68.57°)
OKLab	oklab(78.98% 0.0403 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(78.98% 0.094 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.9026, 48.3138, 24.7299)
Luminance	0.4831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AE79 #79B0E5

analogous

#E5797A #E5AE79 #E5E479

triadic

#E5AE79 #79E5AE #AE79E5

tetradic

#E5AE79 #7AE579 #79B0E5 #E479E5

square

#E5AE79 #7AE579 #79B0E5 #E479E5

split-complementary

#E5AE79 #79E5E4 #797AE5

monochromatic

#BF7025 #DB8F46 #E5AE79 #EFCDAC #F9ECE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E5AE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#E5AE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AE79

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AE79	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0B175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ae79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.094 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc6a0',
    500: '#e5ae79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ae79;
$custom-light: #efc6a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ae79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.444,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78978,
    "c": 0.09437,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AE79

secondary

#CDDDED

accent

#74CF16

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#17130F

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AE79

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

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