#E5B852#E5B852

#E5B852 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.130 H 85.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B852
RGB	rgb(229, 184, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 64.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.01, 5.33, 56.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.01, 56.76, 84.61°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% 0.011 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.13 85.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.9793, 51.5514, 15.2463)
Luminance	0.5155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B852 #527FE5

analogous

#E56E52 #E5B852 #C8E552

triadic

#E5B852 #52E5B8 #B852E5

tetradic

#E5B852 #52E56E #527FE5 #E552C8

square

#E5B852 #52E56E #527FE5 #E552C8

split-complementary

#E5B852 #52C8E5 #6E52E5

monochromatic

#A47919 #D9A121 #E5B852 #EDCE87 #F5E4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E5B852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#E5B852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B852

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B852	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 184, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.130 85.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cd87',
    500: '#e5b852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b852;
$custom-light: #f1cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.633,
    "s": 73.869,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80383,
    "c": 0.12958,
    "h": 85.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B852

secondary

#3558A6

accent

#4CD610

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B852

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

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