#E5B862#E5B862
#E5B862 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.117 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B862 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 184, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 57.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.18, 6.43, 49.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.18, 49.63, 82.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.56% 0.0162 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.56% 0.117 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6607, 51.8240, 18.8349) |
| Luminance | 0.5182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.29
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.37
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.16
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.92
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B862 #628FE5
analogous
#E57762 #E5B862 #D1E562
triadic
#E5B862 #62E5B8 #B862E5
tetradic
#E5B862 #62E577 #628FE5 #E562D1
square
#E5B862 #62E577 #628FE5 #E562D1
split-complementary
#E5B862 #62D1E5 #7762E5
monochromatic
#B07D1D #DCA02D #E5B862 #EED097 #F6E7CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E5B862 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#E5B862 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B862
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B862 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B862 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB85A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C365
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b862; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 184, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.117 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cd91',
500: '#e5b862',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b862; $custom-light: #f0cd91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b862",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 184,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.389,
"s": 71.585,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80564,
"c": 0.11657,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.51821
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B862
secondary
#3B63B1
accent
#54D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFAF4
border
#D7D3CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F