#E5B35A#E5B35A

#E5B35A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.121 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B35A
RGB	rgb(229, 179, 90)
HSL	hsl(38, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(38, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 60.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, 8.49, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 52.20, 80.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% 0.0213 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.121 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.2814, 49.6397, 16.6040)
Luminance	0.4964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B35A #5A8CE5

analogous

#E56D5A #E5B35A #D2E55A

triadic

#E5B35A #5AE5B3 #B35AE5

tetradic

#E5B35A #5AE56D #5A8CE5 #E55AD2

square

#E5B35A #5AE56D #5A8CE5 #E55AD2

split-complementary

#E5B35A #5AD2E5 #6D5AE5

monochromatic

#AA761B #DD9B25 #E5B35A #EDCB8F #F6E4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E5B35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#E5B35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B35A

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B35A	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B451

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 179, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.121 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1c98b',
    500: '#e5b35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b35a;
$custom-light: #f1c98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.417,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79494,
    "c": 0.12135,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B35A

secondary

#B4C6E7

accent

#57D511

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B35A

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

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