HEX atlas value

#E5AA80

#E5AA80 is a warm orange HEX color close to Burly Wood. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 229, 170, 128, HSL 25, 66%, 70%, has luminance 0.4697, and belongs to the balanced group.

orange warm balanced

#E5AA80 Sample readable text

HEX #E5AA80

RGB rgb(229, 170, 128)

HSL hsl(25 66% 70%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 26, 44, 10)

Luminance 0.4697

Contrast Black 10.39:1White 2.02:1

CSS

--color-e5aa80: #E5AA80;
.background-e5aa80 { background-color: #E5AA80; }
.text-e5aa80 { color: #E5AA80; }

Luminance0.4697

Black text10.39:1AA Pass

White text2.02:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#E5AA80","rgb":[229,170,128],"hsl":[25,66,70],"cmyk":[0,26,44,10],"luminance":0.4697,"contrast":{"black":10.39,"white":2.02}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":10.39,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.02,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F5DDCC","hex":"#F5DDCC","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.1,"contrastWhite":1.3,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E5DD80","hex":"#E5DD80","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.99,"contrastWhite":1.4,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.1,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Burly Wood","hex":"#DEB887","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.31,"contrastWhite":1.86,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F6A76F","hex":"#F6A76F","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.68,"contrastWhite":1.97,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","balanced","balanced orange","Burly Wood adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e5aa80.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burly-wood.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-salmon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-gold.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#80BBE5","analogous":["#E58088","#E5DD80"],"triadic":["#80E5AA","#AA80E5"],"tetradic":["#88E580","#80BBE5","#DD80E5"],"splitComplementary":["#80E5DD","#8088E5"],"monochromatic":["#F5DDCC","#E5AA80","#D57734"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F5DDCC","dark":"#D57734","saturated":"#F6A76F","desaturated":"#D4AD91","pastel":"#F9F1EC","neon":"#FFBE8F"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"burly-wood","name":"Burly Wood","hex":"#DEB887","distance":17.146428199482248},{"slug":"dark-salmon","name":"Dark Salmon","hex":"#E9967A","distance":21.2602916254693},{"slug":"pale-gold","name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","distance":22.38302928559939},{"slug":"salmon-rose","name":"Salmon Rose","hex":"#E7968B","distance":22.9128784747792},{"slug":"tan","name":"Tan","hex":"#D2B48C","distance":24.596747752497688}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E5AA80

#E5AA80 is classified as a warm orange value with balanced visual character. #E5AA80 is visually closest to Burly Wood, a named orange color with HEX #DEB887.

The RGB channels are 229, 170, and 128, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 25deg with 66% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.4697, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 17.15, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text10.39:1AA Pass

White text2.02:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E5AA80 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000010.39:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF2.02:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F5DDCC#000000 text · best 16.1:1#F5DDCC

#E5DD80#000000 text · best 14.99:1#E5DD80

Pale Gold#000000 text · best 12.1:1#E6BE8A

Burly Wood#000000 text · best 11.31:1#DEB887

#F6A76F#000000 text · best 10.68:1#F6A76F

Generated Palette

#E5AA80#E5AA80

#80BBE5#80BBE5

#E58088#E58088

#E5DD80#E5DD80

#F5DDCC#F5DDCC

#D57734#D57734

Color Harmonies

#80BBE5#80BBE5

#E58088#E58088

#E5DD80#E5DD80

#80E5AA#80E5AA

#AA80E5#AA80E5

Variants

#F5DDCC#F5DDCC

#D57734#D57734

#F6A76F#F6A76F

#D4AD91#D4AD91

#F9F1EC#F9F1EC

#FFBE8F#FFBE8F

Nearest Named Colors

Burly Wood#DEB887

Dark Salmon#E9967A

Pale Gold#E6BE8A

Salmon Rose#E7968B

Tan#D2B48C

#E5AA80

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #E5AA80

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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