#e5a477

Color #e5a477

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Dark Salmon #e9967a · ΔE 10.98 Nearest Tailwind class orange-300 #ffb86a · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e5a477

RGB

rgb(229, 164, 119)

HSL

hsl(24.5, 67.9%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(24.5, 48%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 48%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(72.59, 18.84, 32.82)

LCH

lch(72.59, 37.84, 60.14)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.0976, 55.43)

HWB

hwb(24.5, 46.7%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#77b8e5

Analogous

#e57781

#e5a477

#e5db77

Triadic

#e5a477

#77e5a4

#a477e5

Split-complementary

#e5a477

#77e5db

#7781e5

Tetradic

#e5a477

#b8e577

#77b8e5

#a477e5

Square

#e5a477

#81e577

#77b8e5

#db77e5

Shades

Color #e5a477 mixed toward black.

#dc8346

#c36625

#924c1c

#613313

#311909

Tints

Color #e5a477 mixed toward white.

#e9b38e

#eec2a4

#f2d1bb

#f6e1d2

#fbf0e8

Tones

Color #e5a477 mixed toward gray.

#dca580

#d3a789

#c9a992

#c0ab9c

#b7aca5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccc84 · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#d0d487 · ΔE 25.3

Tritanopia

#e28d8f · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e5a477;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5a477]

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Peru #cd853f

Frequently asked questions

#e5a477 (#e5a477) is rgb(229, 164, 119) in RGB.

No, #e5a477 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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