#E5B050#E5B050

#E5B050 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.128 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B050
RGB	rgb(229, 176, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.01, 9.43, 55.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.01, 56.02, 80.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% 0.0227 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.128 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2893, 48.2913, 14.3130)
Luminance	0.4829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B050 #5085E5

analogous

#E56650 #E5B050 #CFE550

triadic

#E5B050 #50E5B0 #B050E5

tetradic

#E5B050 #50E566 #5085E5 #E550CF

square

#E5B050 #50E566 #5085E5 #E550CF

split-complementary

#E5B050 #50CFE5 #6650E5

monochromatic

#A27118 #D89620 #E5B050 #EDC885 #F5E0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E5B050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#E5B050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B050

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B050	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A19B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 176, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.128 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c785',
    500: '#e5b050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b050;
$custom-light: #f1c785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.658,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78804,
    "c": 0.1281,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B050

secondary

#ACC0E5

accent

#56D60F

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B050

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

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