#E5B15A#E5B15A
#E5B15A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.121 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B15A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 177, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 73%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 60.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.35, 9.55, 50.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.35, 51.83, 79.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.11% 0.0243 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.11% 0.121 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8834, 48.8438, 16.4713) |
| Luminance | 0.4884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.98
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.67
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.00
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.15
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B15A #5A8EE5
analogous
#E56B5A #E5B15A #D3E55A
triadic
#E5B15A #5AE5B1 #B15AE5
tetradic
#E5B15A #5AE56B #5A8EE5 #E55AD3
square
#E5B15A #5AE56B #5A8EE5 #E55AD3
split-complementary
#E5B15A #5AD3E5 #6B5AE5
monochromatic
#AA741B #DD9825 #E5B15A #EDCA8F #F6E3C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#E5B15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.77
#E5B15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B15A
10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B15A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B15A | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B252
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b15a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 177, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.121 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c88b',
500: '#e5b15a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b15a; $custom-light: #f1c88b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b15a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 177,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.554,
"s": 72.775,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79107,
"c": 0.12074,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.4884
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B15A
secondary
#B4C7E7
accent
#5AD511
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D