#E5BC45#E5BC45
#E5BC45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.141 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 75%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 70%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 69.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.91, 2.51, 63.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.91, 63.07, 87.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.05% 0.0013 0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.05% 0.141 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3733, 53.0573, 13.1643) |
| Luminance | 0.5305 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.80
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.05
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.86
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.88
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC45 #456EE5
analogous
#E56C45 #E5BC45 #BEE545
triadic
#E5BC45 #45E5BC #BC45E5
tetradic
#E5BC45 #45E56C #456EE5 #E545BE
square
#E5BC45 #45E56C #456EE5 #E545BE
split-complementary
#E5BC45 #45BEE5 #6C45E5
monochromatic
#9A7816 #D0A21D #E5BC45 #EDCF7B #F4E3B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E5BC45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.61
#E5BC45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC45
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC45 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.61 | 11.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BA35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC54B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.141 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cf7f',
500: '#e5bc45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc45; $custom-light: #f1cf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc45",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.625,
"s": 75.472,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81055,
"c": 0.14083,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.53054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC45
secondary
#314D9E
accent
#66F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D