#E5AB37#E5AB37

#E5AB37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.143 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5AB37
RGB	rgb(229, 171, 55)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 76%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 76%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, 10.83, 64.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 65.13, 80.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% 0.0237 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.143 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5688, 46.0633, 9.9994)
Luminance	0.4606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5AB37 #3771E5

analogous

#E55437 #E5AB37 #C8E537

triadic

#E5AB37 #37E5AB #AB37E5

tetradic

#E5AB37 #37E554 #3771E5 #E537C8

square

#E5AB37 #37E554 #3771E5 #E537C8

split-complementary

#E5AB37 #37C8E5 #5437E5

monochromatic

#8F6613 #C58C1A #E5AB37 #ECC26D #F3D8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E5AB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#E5AB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5AB37

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5AB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5AB37	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F99A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ab37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 171, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.143 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2c376',
    500: '#e5ab37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ab37;
$custom-light: #f2c376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ab37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77628,
    "c": 0.14265,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5AB37

secondary

#98B0E0

accent

#74F434

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5AB37

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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