#E5B185#E5B185

#E5B185 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.084 H 61.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B185
RGB	rgb(229, 177, 133)
HSL	hsl(28, 65%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(28, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 41.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, 13.33, 29.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 32.63, 65.89°)
OKLab	oklab(79.76% 0.0403 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(79.76% 0.084 61.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.2708, 49.7988, 29.0447)
Luminance	0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B185 #85B9E5

analogous

#E58589 #E5B185 #E5E185

triadic

#E5B185 #85E5B1 #B185E5

tetradic

#E5B185 #89E585 #85B9E5 #E185E5

square

#E5B185 #89E585 #85B9E5 #E185E5

split-complementary

#E5B185 #85E5E1 #8589E5

monochromatic

#C6712A #DA9153 #E5B185 #F0D1B7 #FAEFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E5B185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#E5B185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B185

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B185	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B482

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 177, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.084 61.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efc8a9',
    500: '#e5b185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b185;
$custom-light: #efc8a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.5,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79762,
    "c": 0.08422,
    "h": 61.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B185

secondary

#D6E4F0

accent

#7ACD19

background

#FEFCFA

surface

#FDF8F4

border

#D5D1CE

text

#171310

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B185

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

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