#E5BD57#E5BD57
#E5BD57 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.128 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BD57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 189, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 73%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 62%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 62%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.31, 3.03, 55.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.31, 55.77, 86.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.42% 0.005 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.42% 0.128 87.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2336, 53.7444, 16.6375) |
| Luminance | 0.5374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.47
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.27
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.40
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.55
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.95
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BD57 #577FE5
analogous
#E57657 #E5BD57 #C6E557
triadic
#E5BD57 #57E5BD #BD57E5
tetradic
#E5BD57 #57E576 #577FE5 #E557C6
square
#E5BD57 #57E576 #577FE5 #E557C6
split-complementary
#E5BD57 #57C6E5 #7657E5
monochromatic
#A8801A #DDA822 #E5BD57 #EDD28C #F5E7C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E5BD57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.75
#E5BD57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BD57
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BD57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BD57 | 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)
#D1BB4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bd57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 189, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.128 87.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d08a',
500: '#e5bd57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bd57; $custom-light: #f1d08a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bd57",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 189,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.099,
"s": 73.196,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81422,
"c": 0.12816,
"h": 87.8
},
"luminance": 0.53741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BD57
secondary
#3757AA
accent
#48D510
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F