#E5B166#E5B166
#E5B166 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.111 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 177, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.49, 10.44, 45.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.49, 46.43, 77.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.26% 0.0285 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.26% 0.111 75.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4361, 49.0649, 19.3818) |
| Luminance | 0.4906 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.48
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.80
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.87
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.07
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.25
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B166 #669AE5
analogous
#E57166 #E5B166 #DAE566
triadic
#E5B166 #66E5B1 #B166E5
tetradic
#E5B166 #66E571 #669AE5 #E566DA
square
#E5B166 #66E571 #669AE5 #E566DA
split-complementary
#E5B166 #66DAE5 #7166E5
monochromatic
#B2761E #DC9632 #E5B166 #EECC9A #F7E6CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#E5B166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.81
#E5B166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B166
10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B166 | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.81 | 10.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B35F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BF68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A39F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 177, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.111 75.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c893',
500: '#e5b166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b166; $custom-light: #f0c893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b166",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 177,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.433,
"s": 70.95,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79259,
"c": 0.11087,
"h": 75.1
},
"luminance": 0.49062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B166
secondary
#BECFE9
accent
#61D313
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F1
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E