#E5BB5B#E5BB5B

#E5BB5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.124 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BB5B
RGB	rgb(229, 187, 91)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 60.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.85, 4.35, 53.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.85, 53.50, 85.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% 0.0093 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.124 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.9743, 52.9571, 17.3797)
Luminance	0.5295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BB5B #5B85E5

analogous

#E5765B #E5BB5B #CAE55B

triadic

#E5BB5B #5BE5BB #BB5BE5

tetradic

#E5BB5B #5BE576 #5B85E5 #E55BCA

square

#E5BB5B #5BE576 #5B85E5 #E55BCA

split-complementary

#E5BB5B #5BCAE5 #765BE5

monochromatic

#AB7F1B #DDA526 #E5BB5B #EDD190 #F6E7C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E5BB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.59

#E5BB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BB5B

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BB5B	1.00	1.81	11.59	11.59
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 187, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.124 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf8c',
    500: '#e5bb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bb5b;
$custom-light: #f0cf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8107,
    "c": 0.12385,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BB5B

secondary

#385BAC

accent

#4CD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BB5B

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

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