#E5AF56#E5AF56

#E5AF56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.123 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AF56
RGB	rgb(229, 175, 86)
HSL	hsl(37, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, 10.34, 52.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 53.24, 78.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.68% 0.0261 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(78.68% 0.123 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3256, 47.9933, 15.4680)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AF56 #568CE5

analogous

#E56856 #E5AF56 #D3E556

triadic

#E5AF56 #56E5AF #AF56E5

tetradic

#E5AF56 #56E568 #568CE5 #E556D3

square

#E5AF56 #56E568 #568CE5 #E556D3

split-complementary

#E5AF56 #56D3E5 #6856E5

monochromatic

#A7721A #DC9622 #E5AF56 #EDC88B #F5E1C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#E5AF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#E5AF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AF56

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AF56	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5af56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 175, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.123 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c689',
    500: '#e5af56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5af56;
$custom-light: #f1c689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5af56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.343,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78676,
    "c": 0.12332,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AF56

secondary

#B1C5E6

accent

#5BD510

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AF56

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

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