#E5B362#E5B362

#E5B362 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.115 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B362
RGB	rgb(229, 179, 98)
HSL	hsl(37, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, 9.07, 47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 48.60, 79.25°)
OKLab	oklab(79.59% 0.024 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(79.59% 0.115 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6404, 49.7833, 18.4948)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B362 #6294E5

analogous

#E57262 #E5B362 #D6E562

triadic

#E5B362 #62E5B3 #B362E5

tetradic

#E5B362 #62E572 #6294E5 #E562D6

square

#E5B362 #62E572 #6294E5 #E562D6

split-complementary

#E5B362 #62D6E5 #7262E5

monochromatic

#B0781D #DC9A2D #E5B362 #EECC97 #F6E6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E5B362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#E5B362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B362

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B362	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)

#C7B45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2C064

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 179, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.115 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c991',
    500: '#e5b362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b362;
$custom-light: #f0c991;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.099,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79592,
    "c": 0.11477,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B362

secondary

#BBCCE8

accent

#5CD412

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FEF8F1

border

#D6D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B362

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

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