#E5BD5E#E5BD5E

#E5BD5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.122 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BD5E
RGB	rgb(229, 189, 94)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.38, 3.51, 52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.38, 52.64, 86.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% 0.0072 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.122 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.5336, 53.8644, 18.2173)
Luminance	0.5386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BD5E #5E86E5

analogous

#E5795E #E5BD5E #CAE55E

triadic

#E5BD5E #5EE5BD #BD5EE5

tetradic

#E5BD5E #5EE579 #5E86E5 #E55ECA

square

#E5BD5E #5EE579 #5E86E5 #E55ECA

split-complementary

#E5BD5E #5ECAE5 #795EE5

monochromatic

#AD821C #DCA729 #E5BD5E #EED393 #F6E8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E5BD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#E5BD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BD5E

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BD5E	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 189, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.122 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d08e',
    500: '#e5bd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bd5e;
$custom-light: #f0d08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.815,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BD5E

secondary

#395CAE

accent

#4BD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BD5E

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

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