#E5B85E#E5B85E

#E5B85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.120 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B85E
RGB	rgb(229, 184, 94)
HSL	hsl(40, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(40, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, 6.13, 51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 51.45, 83.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% 0.0149 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.12 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.4765, 51.7503, 17.8650)
Luminance	0.5175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B85E #5E8BE5

analogous

#E5745E #E5B85E #CEE55E

triadic

#E5B85E #5EE5B8 #B85EE5

tetradic

#E5B85E #5EE574 #5E8BE5 #E55ECE

square

#E5B85E #5EE574 #5E8BE5 #E55ECE

split-complementary

#E5B85E #5ECEE5 #745EE5

monochromatic

#AD7C1C #DCA129 #E5B85E #EECF93 #F6E6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E5B85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#E5B85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B85E

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B85E	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7AAA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 184, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.120 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cd8e',
    500: '#e5b85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b85e;
$custom-light: #f0cd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80516,
    "c": 0.11997,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B85E

secondary

#3960AE

accent

#52D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFAF4

border

#D7D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B85E

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

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