#E5B366#E5B366
#E5B366 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.111 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B366 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 179, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.98, 9.38, 45.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.98, 46.78, 78.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.65% 0.0254 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.65% 0.111 76.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8340, 49.8607, 19.5144) |
| Luminance | 0.4986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.38
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.45
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.18
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.23
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B366 #6698E5
analogous
#E57466 #E5B366 #D8E566
triadic
#E5B366 #66E5B3 #B366E5
tetradic
#E5B366 #66E574 #6698E5 #E566D8
square
#E5B366 #66E574 #6698E5 #E566D8
split-complementary
#E5B366 #66D8E5 #7466E5
monochromatic
#B2781E #DC9932 #E5B366 #EECD9A #F7E7CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#E5B366 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.97
#E5B366 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B366
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B366 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B366 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.97 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B45F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2C068
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b366; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 179, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.111 76.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0c993',
500: '#e5b366',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b366; $custom-light: #f0c993; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b366",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 179,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.378,
"s": 70.95,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79645,
"c": 0.11137,
"h": 76.8
},
"luminance": 0.49858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B366
secondary
#BECFE9
accent
#5ED313
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FEF8F1
border
#D6D1CB
text
#17130D
muted
#85827E