#E5B15C#E5B15C
#E5B15C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.119 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B15C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 177, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 59.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.38, 9.69, 50.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.38, 50.94, 79.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.13% 0.025 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.13% 0.119 77.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9697, 48.8783, 16.9257) |
| Luminance | 0.4888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.59
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.19
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B15C #5C90E5
analogous
#E56C5C #E5B15C #D5E55C
triadic
#E5B15C #5CE5B1 #B15CE5
tetradic
#E5B15C #5CE56C #5C90E5 #E55CD5
square
#E5B15C #5CE56C #5C90E5 #E55CD5
split-complementary
#E5B15C #5CD5E5 #6C5CE5
monochromatic
#AB751B #DD9827 #E5B15C #EDCA91 #F6E4C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#E5B15C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#E5B15C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B15C
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B15C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B15C | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B254
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b15c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 177, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.119 77.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1c88d',
500: '#e5b15c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b15c; $custom-light: #f1c88d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b15c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 177,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.226,
"s": 72.487,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79131,
"c": 0.11913,
"h": 77.9
},
"luminance": 0.48875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B15C
secondary
#B6C8E7
accent
#5BD511
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#17130C
muted
#85827D