#E5BC46#E5BC46
#E5BC46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.140 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 75%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 69%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 69.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.92, 2.56, 62.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.92, 62.67, 87.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.06% 0.0015 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.06% 0.14 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4046, 53.0698, 13.3291) |
| Luminance | 0.5307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.87
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.15
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.85
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.95
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC46 #466FE5
analogous
#E56C46 #E5BC46 #BEE546
triadic
#E5BC46 #46E5BC #BC46E5
tetradic
#E5BC46 #46E56C #466FE5 #E546BE
square
#E5BC46 #46E56C #466FE5 #E546BE
split-complementary
#E5BC46 #46BEE5 #6C46E5
monochromatic
#9B7916 #D0A21D #E5BC46 #EDCF7C #F4E3B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E5BC46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.61
#E5BC46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC46
11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC46 | 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)
#D1BA36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC54C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.140 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cf80',
500: '#e5bc46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc46; $custom-light: #f1cf80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc46",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.528,
"s": 75.355,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81063,
"c": 0.14016,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.53067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC46
secondary
#314D9E
accent
#66F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E