#E5BA45#E5BA45
#E5BA45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.140 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BA45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 186, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 75%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 69.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.41, 3.56, 62.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.41, 62.61, 86.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.66% 0.0043 0.1397) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.66% 0.14 88.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9491, 52.2087, 13.0228) |
| Luminance | 0.5221 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.89
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.20
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.24
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.93
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.02
Golden Rod
#F9BC08
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BA45 #4570E5
analogous
#E56A45 #E5BA45 #C0E545
triadic
#E5BA45 #45E5BA #BA45E5
tetradic
#E5BA45 #45E56A #4570E5 #E545C0
square
#E5BA45 #45E56A #4570E5 #E545C0
split-complementary
#E5BA45 #45C0E5 #6A45E5
monochromatic
#9A7616 #D0A01D #E5BA45 #EDCE7B #F4E2B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#E5BA45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.44
#E5BA45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BA45
11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BA45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BA45 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.44 | 11.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB835
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C44B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8AAA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ba45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 186, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.140 88.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ce7f',
500: '#e5ba45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ba45; $custom-light: #f1ce7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ba45",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 186,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.875,
"s": 75.472,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80659,
"c": 0.1398,
"h": 88.2
},
"luminance": 0.52205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BA45
secondary
#314E9E
accent
#68F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D