#E5BF50#E5BF50
#E5BF50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.135 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BF50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 191, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 65%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 65.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.75, 1.55, 59.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.75, 59.30, 88.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.75% -0.0002 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.75% 0.135 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3945, 54.5018, 15.3481) |
| Luminance | 0.5450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.76
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.35
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.04
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.31
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.56
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BF50 #5076E5
analogous
#E57450 #E5BF50 #C0E550
triadic
#E5BF50 #50E5BF #BF50E5
tetradic
#E5BF50 #50E574 #5076E5 #E550C0
square
#E5BF50 #50E574 #5076E5 #E550C0
split-complementary
#E5BF50 #50C0E5 #7450E5
monochromatic
#A27F18 #D8A920 #E5BF50 #EDD285 #F5E6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E5BF50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.90
#E5BF50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BF50
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BF50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BF50 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.90 | 11.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC755
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bf50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 191, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.135 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d286',
500: '#e5bf50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bf50; $custom-light: #f1d286; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bf50",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 191,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.698,
"s": 74.129,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81749,
"c": 0.13471,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.54499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BF50
secondary
#3451A5
accent
#42D60F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E