#E5BD61#E5BD61

#E5BD61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.120 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BD61
RGB	rgb(229, 189, 97)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 57.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, 3.73, 51.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 51.28, 85.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% 0.0082 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.12 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.6708, 53.9193, 18.9401)
Luminance	0.5392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BD61 #6189E5

analogous

#E57B61 #E5BD61 #CBE561

triadic

#E5BD61 #61E5BD #BD61E5

tetradic

#E5BD61 #61E57B #6189E5 #E561CB

square

#E5BD61 #61E57B #6189E5 #E561CB

split-complementary

#E5BD61 #61CBE5 #7B61E5

monochromatic

#AF831D #DCA72C #E5BD61 #EED396 #F6E9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E5BD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#E5BD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BD61

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BD61	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 189, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.120 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d090',
    500: '#e5bd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bd61;
$custom-light: #f0d090;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 71.739,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81535,
    "c": 0.11978,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BD61

secondary

#3A5EB0

accent

#4DD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BD61

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

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