#E5B596#E5B596

#E5B596 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.070 H 54.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B596
RGB	rgb(229, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(24, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(24, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, 13.15, 22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 26.00, 59.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% 0.0408 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.07 54.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.3434, 51.9105, 36.0055)
Luminance	0.5191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B596 #96C6E5

analogous

#E5969F #E5B596 #E5DC96

triadic

#E5B596 #96E5B5 #B596E5

tetradic

#E5B596 #9FE596 #96C6E5 #DC96E5

square

#E5B596 #9FE596 #96C6E5 #DC96E5

split-complementary

#E5B596 #96E5DC #969FE5

monochromatic

#CD7034 #D99265 #E5B596 #F1D8C7 #F9EEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E5B596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#E5B596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B596

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B596	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3ACAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.070 54.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eecbb5',
    500: '#e5b596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b596;
$custom-light: #eecbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.544,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80863,
    "c": 0.06997,
    "h": 54.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B596

secondary

#619ABF

accent

#85C81E

background

#FFFDFD

surface

#FEF9F8

border

#D6D2D1

text

#171311

muted

#858281

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B596

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

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