#E5BC52#E5BC52
#E5BC52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.132 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 64.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.01, 3.24, 57.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.01, 57.70, 86.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.17% 0.0049 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.17% 0.132 87.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8220, 53.2367, 15.5272) |
| Luminance | 0.5323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.98
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.87
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.41
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.44
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 6.03
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC52 #527BE5
analogous
#E57252 #E5BC52 #C4E552
triadic
#E5BC52 #52E5BC #BC52E5
tetradic
#E5BC52 #52E572 #527BE5 #E552C4
square
#E5BC52 #52E572 #527BE5 #E552C4
split-complementary
#E5BC52 #52C4E5 #7252E5
monochromatic
#A47D19 #D9A621 #E5BC52 #EDD187 #F5E5BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E5BC52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#E5BC52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC52
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC52 | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.65 | 11.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC656
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.132 87.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cf87',
500: '#e5bc52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc52; $custom-light: #f1cf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc52",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.265,
"s": 73.869,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81172,
"c": 0.13154,
"h": 87.8
},
"luminance": 0.53234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC52
secondary
#3555A6
accent
#47D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E