#E5BF4E#E5BF4E
#E5BF4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.136 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BF4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 191, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 65.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.74, 1.43, 60.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.74, 60.14, 88.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.73% -0.0008 0.1362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.73% 0.136 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3217, 54.4727, 14.9647) |
| Luminance | 0.5447 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.61
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.27
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.84
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.28
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.50
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BF4E #4E74E5
analogous
#E5744E #E5BF4E #BFE54E
triadic
#E5BF4E #4EE5BF #BF4EE5
tetradic
#E5BF4E #4EE574 #4E74E5 #E54EBF
square
#E5BF4E #4EE574 #4E74E5 #E54EBF
split-complementary
#E5BF4E #4EBFE5 #744EE5
monochromatic
#A17E18 #D6A81F #E5BF4E #EDD283 #F5E6B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E5BF4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.89
#E5BF4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BF4E
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BF4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BF4E | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.89 | 11.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bf4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 191, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.136 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d285',
500: '#e5bf4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bf4e; $custom-light: #f1d285; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bf4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 191,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.901,
"s": 74.384,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8173,
"c": 0.1362,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.5447
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BF4E
secondary
#3450A4
accent
#41D70F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E