#FFE5A5#FFE5A5
#FFE5A5 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.800; OKLCH L 92.8% C 0.086 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE5A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 229, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 100%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 35%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 35.3%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.69, -0.00, 34.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.69, 34.50, 90.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.85% 0.0024 0.0859) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.85% 0.086 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.0523, 80.0178, 47.0289) |
| Luminance | 0.8002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 1.77
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.69
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 4.09
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.24
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 4.81
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE5A5 #A5BFFF
analogous
#FFB8A5 #FFE5A5 #ECFFA5
triadic
#FFE5A5 #A5FFE5 #E5A5FF
tetradic
#FFE5A5 #A5FFB8 #A5BFFF #FFA5EC
square
#FFE5A5 #A5FFB8 #A5BFFF #FFA5EC
split-complementary
#FFE5A5 #A5ECFF #B8A5FF
monochromatic
#FFC22B #FFD368 #FFE5A5 #FFF6E0 #FFF6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.24
#FFE5A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.00
#FFE5A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE5A5
17.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE5A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE5A5 | 1.00 | 1.24 | 17.00 | 17.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3E3A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FAEAA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDBD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E7E7E7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe5a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.8% 0.086 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffedc0',
500: '#ffe5a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe5a5; $custom-light: #ffedc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe5a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 229,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.667,
"s": 100,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92847,
"c": 0.08589,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.80015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE5A5
secondary
#6489E4
accent
#42E600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#181612
muted
#868482