#E5BD62#E5BD62
#E5BD62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.119 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BD62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 189, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 57.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.43, 3.80, 50.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.43, 50.82, 85.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.55% 0.0086 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.55% 0.119 85.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7177, 53.9380, 19.1872) |
| Luminance | 0.5393 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.43
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.84
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.91
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BD62 #628AE5
analogous
#E57C62 #E5BD62 #CCE562
triadic
#E5BD62 #62E5BD #BD62E5
tetradic
#E5BD62 #62E57C #628AE5 #E562CC
square
#E5BD62 #62E57C #628AE5 #E562CC
split-complementary
#E5BD62 #62CCE5 #7C62E5
monochromatic
#B0831D #DCA72D #E5BD62 #EED397 #F6E9CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E5BD62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#E5BD62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BD62
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BD62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BD62 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.79 | 11.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bd62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 189, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.119 85.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d091',
500: '#e5bd62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bd62; $custom-light: #f0d091; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bd62",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 189,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.679,
"s": 71.585,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81547,
"c": 0.11892,
"h": 85.9
},
"luminance": 0.53935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BD62
secondary
#3B5FB1
accent
#4DD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F