#E5BD56#E5BD56

#E5BD56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.129 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BD56
RGB	rgb(229, 189, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, 2.97, 56.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 56.21, 86.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% 0.0046 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.129 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.1930, 53.7281, 16.4238)
Luminance	0.5373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BD56 #567EE5

analogous

#E57656 #E5BD56 #C5E556

triadic

#E5BD56 #56E5BD #BD56E5

tetradic

#E5BD56 #56E576 #567EE5 #E556C5

square

#E5BD56 #56E576 #567EE5 #E556C5

split-complementary

#E5BD56 #56C5E5 #7656E5

monochromatic

#A77F1A #DCA822 #E5BD56 #EDD28B #F5E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E5BD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#E5BD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BD56

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BD56	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 189, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.129 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d089',
    500: '#e5bd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bd56;
$custom-light: #f1d089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.217,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81411,
    "c": 0.12895,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BD56

secondary

#3656A9

accent

#47D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BD56

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

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