#E5B65E#E5B65E
#E5B65E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.119 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B65E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 182, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 59%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.63, 7.19, 50.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.63, 51.01, 81.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.13% 0.018 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.13% 0.119 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0640, 50.9253, 17.7275) |
| Luminance | 0.5092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.90
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.27
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.44
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.04
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.59
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B65E #5E8DE5
analogous
#E5725E #E5B65E #D1E55E
triadic
#E5B65E #5EE5B6 #B65EE5
tetradic
#E5B65E #5EE572 #5E8DE5 #E55ED1
square
#E5B65E #5EE572 #5E8DE5 #E55ED1
split-complementary
#E5B65E #5ED1E5 #725EE5
monochromatic
#AD7A1C #DC9E29 #E5B65E #EECE93 #F6E6C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#E5B65E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.18
#E5B65E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B65E
11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B65E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B65E | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.18 | 11.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB656
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7A8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b65e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 182, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.119 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cb8e',
500: '#e5b65e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b65e; $custom-light: #f0cb8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b65e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 182,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.111,
"s": 72.193,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80125,
"c": 0.11915,
"h": 81.3
},
"luminance": 0.50922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B65E
secondary
#3962AE
accent
#55D411
background
#FFFDFC
surface
#FFF9F4
border
#D7D2CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85827F