#E5B457#E5B457

#E5B457 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.124 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B457
RGB	rgb(229, 180, 87)
HSL	hsl(39, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 62%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.06, 7.76, 53.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.06, 53.73, 81.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% 0.0187 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.124 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.3574, 49.9919, 16.0120)
Luminance	0.4999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B457 #5788E5

analogous

#E56D57 #E5B457 #CFE557

triadic

#E5B457 #57E5B4 #B457E5

tetradic

#E5B457 #57E56D #5788E5 #E557CF

square

#E5B457 #57E56D #5788E5 #E557CF

split-complementary

#E5B457 #57CFE5 #6D57E5

monochromatic

#A8771A #DD9C22 #E5B457 #EDCC8C #F5E3C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#E5B457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#E5B457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B457

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B457	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A59F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 180, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.124 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ca89',
    500: '#e5b457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b457;
$custom-light: #f1ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.296,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79654,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B457

secondary

#B2C4E6

accent

#54D510

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8F0

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B457

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

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