#E5AF55#E5AF55

#E5AF55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.124 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AF55
RGB	rgb(229, 175, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.81, 10.27, 52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.81, 53.68, 78.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% 0.0258 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.124 78)
XYZ	xyz(49.2856, 47.9773, 15.2573)
Luminance	0.4797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AF55 #558BE5

analogous

#E56755 #E5AF55 #D3E555

triadic

#E5AF55 #55E5AF #AF55E5

tetradic

#E5AF55 #55E567 #558BE5 #E555D3

square

#E5AF55 #55E567 #558BE5 #E555D3

split-complementary

#E5AF55 #55D3E5 #6755E5

monochromatic

#A67119 #DB9622 #E5AF55 #EDC88A #F5E1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E5AF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.59

#E5AF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AF55

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AF55	1.00	1.98	10.59	10.59
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5af55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 175, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.124 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c688',
    500: '#e5af55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5af55;
$custom-light: #f1c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5af55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78665,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.47974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AF55

secondary

#B0C4E6

accent

#5AD610

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AF55

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

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