#E5B268#E5B268
#E5B268 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.109 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B268 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 178, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 54.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.76, 10.07, 44.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.76, 45.69, 77.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.48% 0.0277 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.48% 0.109 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7347, 49.5015, 19.9765) |
| Luminance | 0.4950 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.48
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.54
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.66
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.05
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B268 #689BE5
analogous
#E57368 #E5B268 #D9E568
triadic
#E5B268 #68E5B2 #B268E5
tetradic
#E5B268 #68E573 #689BE5 #E568D9
square
#E5B268 #68E573 #689BE5 #E568D9
split-complementary
#E5B268 #68D9E5 #7368E5
monochromatic
#B4771F #DC9734 #E5B268 #EECD9C #F7E7D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#E5B268 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.90
#E5B268 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B268
10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B268 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B268 | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.90 | 10.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B362
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1C06A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b268; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 178, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.109 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c895',
500: '#e5b268',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b268; $custom-light: #f0c895; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b268",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 178,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.52,
"s": 70.621,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79479,
"c": 0.10939,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.49498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B268
secondary
#BFD1E9
accent
#61D313
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F2
border
#D6D1CC
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E