#E5BD55#E5BD55

#E5BD55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.130 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BD55
RGB	rgb(229, 189, 85)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, 2.90, 56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 56.64, 87.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% 0.0043 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.13 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.1530, 53.7121, 16.2131)
Luminance	0.5371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BD55 #557DE5

analogous

#E57555 #E5BD55 #C5E555

triadic

#E5BD55 #55E5BD #BD55E5

tetradic

#E5BD55 #55E575 #557DE5 #E555C5

square

#E5BD55 #55E575 #557DE5 #E555C5

split-complementary

#E5BD55 #55C5E5 #7555E5

monochromatic

#A67F19 #DBA822 #E5BD55 #EDD28A #F5E6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E5BD55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#E5BD55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BD55

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BD55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BD55	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bd55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 189, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.130 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d089',
    500: '#e5bd55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bd55;
$custom-light: #f1d089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bd55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81401,
    "c": 0.12974,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BD55

secondary

#3656A8

accent

#47D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BD55

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

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