#E5B74A#E5B74A

#E5B74A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.135 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B74A
RGB	rgb(229, 183, 74)
HSL	hsl(42, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 67.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, 5.39, 59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 59.92, 84.84°)
OKLab	oklab(80.11% 0.0102 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(80.11% 0.135 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.4855, 51.0227, 13.6665)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B74A #4A78E5

analogous

#E56A4A #E5B74A #C5E54A

triadic

#E5B74A #4AE5B7 #B74AE5

tetradic

#E5B74A #4AE56A #4A78E5 #E54AC5

square

#E5B74A #4AE56A #4A78E5 #E54AC5

split-complementary

#E5B74A #4AC5E5 #6A4AE5

monochromatic

#9E7617 #D39E1E #E5B74A #EDCC80 #F4E2B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#E5B74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#E5B74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B74A

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B74A	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8A8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 183, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.135 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cc82',
    500: '#e5b74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b74a;
$custom-light: #f1cc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.194,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8011,
    "c": 0.13499,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B74A

secondary

#3253A1

accent

#6EF136

background

#FFFDFB

surface

#FFF9F2

border

#D7D2CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B74A

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

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