#E5BC53#E5BC53
#E5BC53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.131 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 74%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 63.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.02, 3.30, 57.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.02, 57.26, 86.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.18% 0.0052 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.18% 0.131 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8603, 53.2521, 15.7291) |
| Luminance | 0.5325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.09
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.89
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.47
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.56
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.99
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC53 #537CE5
analogous
#E57353 #E5BC53 #C5E553
triadic
#E5BC53 #53E5BC #BC53E5
tetradic
#E5BC53 #53E573 #537CE5 #E553C5
square
#E5BC53 #53E573 #537CE5 #E553C5
split-complementary
#E5BC53 #53C5E5 #7353E5
monochromatic
#A57D19 #DAA621 #E5BC53 #EDD188 #F5E5BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E5BC53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.65
#E5BC53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC53
11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC53 | 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)
#D0BA47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7ADA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.131 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1cf87',
500: '#e5bc53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc53; $custom-light: #f1cf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc53",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.151,
"s": 73.737,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81182,
"c": 0.13078,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.53249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC53
secondary
#3555A7
accent
#47D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F