#E5B855#E5B855

#E5B855 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.127 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B855
RGB	rgb(229, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, 5.52, 55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 55.46, 84.29°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% 0.012 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.127 84.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.0960, 51.5981, 15.8607)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B855 #5582E5

analogous

#E57055 #E5B855 #CAE555

triadic

#E5B855 #55E5B8 #B855E5

tetradic

#E5B855 #55E570 #5582E5 #E555CA

square

#E5B855 #55E570 #5582E5 #E555CA

split-complementary

#E5B855 #55CAE5 #7055E5

monochromatic

#A67A19 #DBA122 #E5B855 #EDCE8A #F5E4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E5B855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#E5B855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B855

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B855	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.127 84.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cd88',
    500: '#e5b855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b855;
$custom-light: #f1cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80414,
    "c": 0.12727,
    "h": 84.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B855

secondary

#365AA8

accent

#4ED610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B855

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

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