#E5B488#E5B488

#E5B488 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.082 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B488
RGB	rgb(229, 180, 136)
HSL	hsl(28, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(28, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.4%, 40.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.73, 12.06, 29.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.73, 31.62, 67.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% 0.0368 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.082 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.0801, 51.0810, 30.3516)
Luminance	0.5108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B488 #88B9E5

analogous

#E5888B #E5B488 #E5E388

triadic

#E5B488 #88E5B4 #B488E5

tetradic

#E5B488 #8BE588 #88B9E5 #E388E5

square

#E5B488 #8BE588 #88B9E5 #E388E5

split-complementary

#E5B488 #88E5E3 #888BE5

monochromatic

#C7752C #DA9456 #E5B488 #F0D4BA #FAEFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E5B488 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#E5B488 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B488

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B488	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B488	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4AAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b488;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 180, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.082 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efcaab',
    500: '#e5b488',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b488;
$custom-light: #efcaab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b488",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.387,
    "s": 64.138,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80389,
    "c": 0.08152,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B488

secondary

#538BBE

accent

#78CC1A

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F7

border

#D6D2D0

text

#171310

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B488

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

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