#E5B361#E5B361

#E5B361 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.116 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B361
RGB	rgb(229, 179, 97)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, 8.99, 48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 49.05, 79.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.58% 0.0236 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(79.58% 0.116 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.5935, 49.7645, 18.2477)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B361 #6193E5

analogous

#E57161 #E5B361 #D5E561

triadic

#E5B361 #61E5B3 #B361E5

tetradic

#E5B361 #61E571 #6193E5 #E561D5

square

#E5B361 #61E571 #6193E5 #E561D5

split-complementary

#E5B361 #61D5E5 #7161E5

monochromatic

#AF781D #DC9A2C #E5B361 #EECC96 #F6E6CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E5B361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#E5B361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B361

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B361	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3C063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 179, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.116 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c990',
    500: '#e5b361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b361;
$custom-light: #f0c990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.273,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79579,
    "c": 0.11561,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B361

secondary

#BACBE8

accent

#5BD412

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FEF8F0

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B361

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

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