#E5B15E#E5B15E

#E5B15E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.118 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B15E
RGB	rgb(229, 177, 94)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.40, 9.83, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.40, 50.04, 78.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% 0.0257 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.118 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0583, 48.9138, 17.3922)
Luminance	0.4891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B15E #5E92E5

analogous

#E56D5E #E5B15E #D5E55E

triadic

#E5B15E #5EE5B1 #B15EE5

tetradic

#E5B15E #5EE56D #5E92E5 #E55ED5

square

#E5B15E #5EE56D #5E92E5 #E55ED5

split-complementary

#E5B15E #5ED5E5 #6D5EE5

monochromatic

#AD751C #DC9729 #E5B15E #EECB93 #F6E4C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E5B15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#E5B15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B15E

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B15E	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)

#C5B256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 177, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.118 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c88e',
    500: '#e5b15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b15e;
$custom-light: #f1c88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.889,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79155,
    "c": 0.11752,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B15E

secondary

#B7CAE7

accent

#5CD411

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B15E

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

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