Orange
#E3AD75
#E3AD75 is an orange with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 9.4:1. On white it reaches only 2.0:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#E3AD75 shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #E3AD75 kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FFF5EB
- 100 FFE6CE
- 200 FDD0A2
- 300 E3AD75
- 400 CB9762
- 500 AF7C44
- 600 926129
- 700 774A11
- 800 5C3500
- 900 402400
- 950 261300
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-orange-50: #fff5eb; --color-orange-100: #ffe6ce; --color-orange-200: #fdd0a2; --color-orange-300: #e3ad75; --color-orange-400: #cb9762; --color-orange-500: #af7c44; --color-orange-600: #926129; --color-orange-700: #774a11; --color-orange-800: #5c3500; --color-orange-900: #402400; --color-orange-950: #261300;}Is #E3AD75 readable?
Contrast for text on #E3AD75 and for #E3AD75 used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 2.0APCA Lc 43 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 9.4APCA Lc 65 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #9E6C35 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 2.0APCA Lc 39 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 9.4APCA Lc 63 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #E3AD75
Six palettes built around #E3AD75, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#E3AD75 · #C9B050 · #FC7D59 · #C1E49F · #291C11
- Complementary#E3AD75 · #65A0CD · #52A9ED · #FFE5CF · #2A241D
- Split complementary#E3AD75 · #00B5CE · #7B99FD · #FFD5B4 · #29201A
- Triadic#E3AD75 · #00B7B3 · #BC83E4 · #FFE1BF · #382E21
- Tetradic#E3AD75 · #3D9469 · #4EB4FF · #F1C7EB · #2E2823
- Monochromatic#E3AD75 · #AD7339 · #F3A300 · #FFCB94 · #2A2017
#E3AD75 as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #E3AD75 looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FFF5EB
- Brand 100, #FFE6CE
- Brand 200, #FDD0A2
- Brand 300, #E3AD75
- Brand 400, #CB9762
- Brand 500, #AF7C44
- Brand 600, #926129
- Brand 700, #774A11
- Brand 800, #5C3500
- Brand 900, #402400
- Brand 950, #261300
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAF9
- Neutral 100, #F5F4F2
- Neutral 200, #E7E5E2
- Neutral 300, #D8D3CF
- Neutral 400, #A6A099
- Neutral 500, #79726B
- Neutral 600, #59534C
- Neutral 700, #453F39
- Neutral 800, #2C2722
- Neutral 900, #1C1712
- Neutral 950, #0E0905
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE2
- Success 100, #CAFCBF
- Success 200, #B4EBA9
- Success 300, #97D28A
- Success 400, #78B66A
- Success 500, #66A558
- Success 600, #417E33
- Success 700, #2A651C
- Success 800, #174D07
- Success 900, #0A3600
- Success 950, #041F00
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EA
- Warning 100, #FFE7CD
- Warning 200, #FFCF9A
- Warning 300, #E9A552
- Warning 400, #D59443
- Warning 500, #B8781B
- Warning 600, #985F00
- Warning 700, #774A00
- Warning 800, #5B3700
- Warning 900, #3F2500
- Warning 950, #251400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F77767
- Danger 500, #D45345
- Danger 600, #B93C30
- Danger 700, #99221A
- Danger 800, #7B0805
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #2591C4
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 9.9:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 9.9:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #E3AD75
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.