#E5B160#E5B160

#E5B160 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.116 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B160
RGB	rgb(229, 177, 96)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.42, 9.98, 48.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.42, 49.14, 78.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.18% 0.0264 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(79.18% 0.116 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.1492, 48.9501, 17.8710)
Luminance	0.4895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B160 #6094E5

analogous

#E56E60 #E5B160 #D7E560

triadic

#E5B160 #60E5B1 #B160E5

tetradic

#E5B160 #60E56E #6094E5 #E560D7

square

#E5B160 #60E56E #6094E5 #E560D7

split-complementary

#E5B160 #60D7E5 #6E60E5

monochromatic

#AE751C #DC972B #E5B160 #EECB95 #F6E5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E5B160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#E5B160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B160

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B160	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B259

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 177, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.116 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c88f',
    500: '#e5b160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b160;
$custom-light: #f0c88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.541,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7918,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B160

secondary

#B9CBE8

accent

#5ED412

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B160

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

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