#E5B055#E5B055

#E5B055 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.124 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B055
RGB	rgb(229, 176, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.1%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, 9.74, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 53.85, 79.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.86% 0.0243 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(78.86% 0.124 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.4809, 48.3680, 15.3224)
Luminance	0.4837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B055 #558AE5

analogous

#E56855 #E5B055 #D2E555

triadic

#E5B055 #55E5B0 #B055E5

tetradic

#E5B055 #55E568 #558AE5 #E555D2

square

#E5B055 #55E568 #558AE5 #E555D2

split-complementary

#E5B055 #55D2E5 #6855E5

monochromatic

#A67219 #DB9722 #E5B055 #EDC98A #F5E1BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E5B055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#E5B055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B055

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B055	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B14C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 176, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.124 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c788',
    500: '#e5b055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b055;
$custom-light: #f1c788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.917,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78857,
    "c": 0.12435,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B055

secondary

#B0C4E6

accent

#59D610

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B055

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

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