#FFE5AE#FFE5AE
#FFE5AE is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.804; OKLCH L 93.0% C 0.076 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #FFE5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(255, 229, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 100%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 32%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 31.8%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.84, 1.06, 30.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.84, 30.13, 87.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.02% 0.0059 0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.02% 0.076 85.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(76.9004, 80.3571, 51.4958) |
| Luminance | 0.8035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 0.23
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 2.12
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 3.21
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 3.30
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.05
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#FFE5AE #AEC8FF
analogous
#FFBDAE #FFE5AE #F0FFAE
triadic
#FFE5AE #AEFFE5 #E5AEFF
tetradic
#FFE5AE #AEFFBD #AEC8FF #FFAEF0
square
#FFE5AE #AEFFBD #AEC8FF #FFAEF0
split-complementary
#FFE5AE #AEF0FF #BDAEFF
monochromatic
#FFBE34 #FFD171 #FFE5AE #FFF5E0 #FFF5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.23
#FFE5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.07
#FFE5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #FFE5AE
17.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##FFE5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##FFE5AE | 1.00 | 1.23 | 17.07 | 17.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2E4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9EBB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFDCD6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E8E8E8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ffe5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 229, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.0% 0.076 85.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ffedc6',
500: '#ffe5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ffe5ae; $custom-light: #ffedc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ffe5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 255,
"g": 229,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.741,
"s": 100,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93017,
"c": 0.07592,
"h": 85.6
},
"luminance": 0.80355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#FFE5AE
secondary
#6C93E5
accent
#4AE600
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FFFDF9
border
#D7D5D2
text
#181613
muted
#868482