#E5B150#E5B150
#E5B150 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.128 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B150 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 177, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 65.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.25, 8.90, 55.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.25, 56.20, 80.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79% 0.0212 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79% 0.128 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4861, 48.6849, 14.3786) |
| Luminance | 0.4868 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.59
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.98
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.53
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.90
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B150 #5084E5
analogous
#E56650 #E5B150 #CFE550
triadic
#E5B150 #50E5B1 #B150E5
tetradic
#E5B150 #50E566 #5084E5 #E550CF
square
#E5B150 #50E566 #5084E5 #E550CF
split-complementary
#E5B150 #50CFE5 #6650E5
monochromatic
#A27218 #D89820 #E5B150 #EDC985 #F5E0BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#E5B150 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.74
#E5B150 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B150
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B150 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B150 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.74 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B245
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b150; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 177, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.128 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c885',
500: '#e5b150',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b150; $custom-light: #f1c885; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b150",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 177,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.06,
"s": 74.129,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78998,
"c": 0.12839,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.48681
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B150
secondary
#ACC0E5
accent
#55D60F
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C