#E5B853#E5B853

#E5B853 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.129 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B853
RGB	rgb(229, 184, 83)
HSL	hsl(42, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 63.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, 5.39, 56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 56.33, 84.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% 0.0113 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.129 85)
XYZ	xyz(51.0177, 51.5667, 15.4482)
Luminance	0.5156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B853 #5380E5

analogous

#E56F53 #E5B853 #C9E553

triadic

#E5B853 #53E5B8 #B853E5

tetradic

#E5B853 #53E56F #5380E5 #E553C9

square

#E5B853 #53E56F #5380E5 #E553C9

split-complementary

#E5B853 #53C9E5 #6F53E5

monochromatic

#A57A19 #DAA121 #E5B853 #EDCE88 #F5E4BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E5B853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#E5B853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B853

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B853	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)

#CCB748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 184, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.129 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cd87',
    500: '#e5b853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b853;
$custom-light: #f1cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.507,
    "s": 73.737,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80393,
    "c": 0.12882,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.51564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B853

secondary

#3558A7

accent

#4DD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF3

border

#D7D3CD

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B853

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

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