#E5BC50#E5BC50

#E5BC50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.133 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BC50
RGB	rgb(229, 188, 80)
HSL	hsl(43, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 65.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, 3.12, 58.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 58.55, 86.95°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% 0.0043 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.133 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.7470, 53.2067, 15.1322)
Luminance	0.5320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BC50 #5079E5

analogous

#E57150 #E5BC50 #C3E550

triadic

#E5BC50 #50E5BC #BC50E5

tetradic

#E5BC50 #50E571 #5079E5 #E550C3

square

#E5BC50 #50E571 #5079E5 #E550C3

split-complementary

#E5BC50 #50C3E5 #7150E5

monochromatic

#A27C18 #D8A520 #E5BC50 #EDD085 #F5E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E5BC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#E5BC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BC50

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BC50	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.133 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cf86',
    500: '#e5bc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bc50;
$custom-light: #f1cf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.49,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81153,
    "c": 0.13305,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BC50

secondary

#3453A5

accent

#46D60F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BC50

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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