#E5B94E#E5B94E
#E5B94E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.133 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5B94E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 185, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 65.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.23, 4.57, 58.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.23, 58.69, 85.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.54% 0.0083 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.54% 0.133 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0400, 51.9092, 14.5374) |
| Luminance | 0.5191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.92
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 3.97
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.41
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.74
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.77
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5B94E #4E7AE5
analogous
#E56E4E #E5B94E #C5E54E
triadic
#E5B94E #4EE5B9 #B94EE5
tetradic
#E5B94E #4EE56E #4E7AE5 #E54EC5
square
#E5B94E #4EE56E #4E7AE5 #E54EC5
split-complementary
#E5B94E #4EC5E5 #6E4EE5
monochromatic
#A17918 #D6A11F #E5B94E #EDCE83 #F5E3B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E5B94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#E5B94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5B94E
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5B94E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5B94E | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB842
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C452
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7AAA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5b94e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 185, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.133 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cd84',
500: '#e5b94e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5b94e; $custom-light: #f1cd84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5b94e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 185,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.517,
"s": 74.384,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80541,
"c": 0.13304,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.51906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5B94E
secondary
#3454A4
accent
#49D70F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E