#E5AF51#E5AF51

#E5AF51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.127 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AF51
RGB	rgb(229, 175, 81)
HSL	hsl(38, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 64.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.77, 10.02, 54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.77, 55.41, 79.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% 0.0246 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.127 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.1312, 47.9155, 14.4439)
Luminance	0.4791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AF51 #5187E5

analogous

#E56551 #E5AF51 #D1E551

triadic

#E5AF51 #51E5AF #AF51E5

tetradic

#E5AF51 #51E565 #5187E5 #E551D1

square

#E5AF51 #51E565 #5187E5 #E551D1

split-complementary

#E5AF51 #51D1E5 #6551E5

monochromatic

#A37118 #D89520 #E5AF51 #EDC786 #F5E0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E5AF51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.58

#E5AF51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AF51

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AF51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AF51	1.00	1.98	10.58	10.58
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5af51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 175, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.127 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c685',
    500: '#e5af51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5af51;
$custom-light: #f1c685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5af51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.108,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78622,
    "c": 0.12707,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AF51

secondary

#ADC1E5

accent

#58D60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AF51

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

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