#E5B565#E5B565

#E5B565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.113 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B565
RGB	rgb(229, 181, 101)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(38, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 55.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, 8.24, 46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 47.62, 80.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.02% 0.0219 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(80.02% 0.113 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.1884, 50.6485, 19.3894)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B565 #6595E5

analogous

#E57565 #E5B565 #D5E565

triadic

#E5B565 #65E5B5 #B565E5

tetradic

#E5B565 #65E575 #6595E5 #E565D5

square

#E5B565 #65E575 #6595E5 #E565D5

split-complementary

#E5B565 #65D5E5 #7565E5

monochromatic

#B27A1E #DC9C31 #E5B565 #EECE99 #F7E7CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#E5B565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#E5B565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B565

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B565	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B65E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6A7A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 181, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.113 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cb93',
    500: '#e5b565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b565;
$custom-light: #f0cb93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 71.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80019,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B565

secondary

#3C68B2

accent

#5BD312

background

#FFFDFC

surface

#FEF9F4

border

#D6D2CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B565

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

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