#E5B448#E5B448

#E5B448 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.135 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B448
RGB	rgb(229, 180, 72)
HSL	hsl(41, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 68.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.93, 6.86, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.93, 60.12, 83.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% 0.0142 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.135 84)
XYZ	xyz(49.8070, 49.7718, 13.1132)
Luminance	0.4977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B448 #4879E5

analogous

#E56648 #E5B448 #C8E548

triadic

#E5B448 #48E5B4 #B448E5

tetradic

#E5B448 #48E566 #4879E5 #E548C8

square

#E5B448 #48E566 #4879E5 #E548C8

split-complementary

#E5B448 #48C8E5 #6648E5

monochromatic

#9C7316 #D29A1E #E5B448 #EDCA7E #F4E0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#E5B448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#E5B448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B448

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B448	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)

#C9B43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 180, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.135 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ca80',
    500: '#e5b448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b448;
$custom-light: #f1ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.274,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79505,
    "c": 0.13513,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.49768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B448

secondary

#A6B9E3

accent

#71F236

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B448

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

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