#E5B657#E5B657
#E5B657 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.125 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B657 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 182, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 62%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.56, 6.70, 53.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.56, 54.14, 82.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.04% 0.0156 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.04% 0.125 82.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7641, 50.8053, 16.1476) |
| Luminance | 0.5080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.10
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.60
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.80
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.82
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.85
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B657 #5786E5
analogous
#E56F57 #E5B657 #CDE557
triadic
#E5B657 #57E5B6 #B657E5
tetradic
#E5B657 #57E56F #5786E5 #E557CD
square
#E5B657 #57E56F #5786E5 #E557CD
split-complementary
#E5B657 #57CDE5 #6F57E5
monochromatic
#A8791A #DD9F22 #E5B657 #EDCD8C #F5E4C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#E5B657 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#E5B657 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B657
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B657 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B657 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB64D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C25A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b657; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 182, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.125 82.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cb8a',
500: '#e5b657',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b657; $custom-light: #f1cb8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b657",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 182,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.141,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80044,
"c": 0.12484,
"h": 82.8
},
"luminance": 0.50802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B657
secondary
#375DAA
accent
#51D510
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85827F