#E5B970#E5B970

#E5B970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.104 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5B970
RGB	rgb(229, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(37, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(37, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 51.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.60, 7.05, 42.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.60, 43.37, 80.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% 0.0197 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.104 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.5889, 52.5288, 22.6952)
Luminance	0.5253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5B970 #709CE5

analogous

#E57F70 #E5B970 #D7E570

triadic

#E5B970 #70E5B9 #B970E5

tetradic

#E5B970 #70E57F #709CE5 #E570D7

square

#E5B970 #70E57F #709CE5 #E570D7

split-complementary

#E5B970 #70D7E5 #7F70E5

monochromatic

#B98022 #DCA03C #E5B970 #EED2A4 #F8ECD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#E5B970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#E5B970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5B970

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5B970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5B970	1.00	1.83	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB96A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C472

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5b970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.104 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cd9a',
    500: '#e5b970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5b970;
$custom-light: #f0cd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5b970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.436,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8095,
    "c": 0.10444,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5B970

secondary

#406EB9

accent

#5BD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF5

border

#D6D3CF

text

#17130E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5B970

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

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