#E5AE97#E5AE97

#E5AE97 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.072 H 43.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AE97
RGB	rgb(229, 174, 151)
HSL	hsl(18, 60%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(18, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 34.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.56, 17.00, 19.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.56, 25.95, 49.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% 0.0522 0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.072 43.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.0365, 49.1674, 35.9689)
Luminance	0.4916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AE97 #97CEE5

analogous

#E597A7 #E5AE97 #E5D597

triadic

#E5AE97 #97E5AE #AE97E5

tetradic

#E5AE97 #A7E597 #97CEE5 #D597E5

square

#E5AE97 #A7E597 #97CEE5 #D597E5

split-complementary

#E5AE97 #97E5D5 #97A7E5

monochromatic

#CD6235 #D98866 #E5AE97 #F1D4C8 #F9ECE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#E5AE97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#E5AE97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AE97

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AE97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AE97	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BF97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3A5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ae97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 174, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.072 43.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eec6b5',
    500: '#e5ae97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ae97;
$custom-light: #eec6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ae97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.692,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79567,
    "c": 0.07228,
    "h": 43.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AE97

secondary

#DBEAF0

accent

#96C81E

background

#FEFCFB

surface

#FDF8F6

border

#D5D1D0

text

#171311

muted

#858280

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AE97

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

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