#E5BC44#E5BC44

#E5BC44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.141 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E5BC44
RGBrgb(229, 188, 68)
HSLhsl(45, 76%, 58%)
HSVhsv(45, 70%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.9%, 70.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(77.90, 2.46, 63.41)
CIE-LCHlch(77.90, 63.46, 87.78°)
OKLaboklab(81.05% 0.001 0.1415)
OKLCHoklch(81.05% 0.141 89.6)
XYZxyz(51.3426, 53.0450, 13.0022)
Luminance0.5304 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E5BC44 #446DE5
analogous
#E56B44 #E5BC44 #BEE544
triadic
#E5BC44 #44E5BC #BC44E5
tetradic
#E5BC44 #44E56B #446DE5 #E544BE
square
#E5BC44 #44E56B #446DE5 #E544BE
split-complementary
#E5BC44 #44BEE5 #6B44E5
monochromatic
#997815 #CFA21D #E5BC44 #ECCF7A #F4E3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81
#E5BC44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61
#E5BC44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BC44
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E5BC44#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E5BC441.001.8111.6111.61
#FFFFFF1.811.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6121.001.001.00
##00000011.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC54A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8ACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e5bc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.141 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cf7f',
    500: '#e5bc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e5bc44;
$custom-light: #f1cf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e5bc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.72,
    "s": 75.587,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81047,
    "c": 0.14148,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E5BC44
secondary
#304C9D
accent
#66F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BC44

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#E5BC44 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva