#E5BC56#E5BC56

#E5BC56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.128 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BC56
RGB	rgb(229, 188, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 62.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.05, 3.49, 55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.05, 55.96, 86.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% 0.0062 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.128 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.9787, 53.2994, 16.3523)
Luminance	0.5330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BC56 #567FE5

analogous

#E57556 #E5BC56 #C7E556

triadic

#E5BC56 #56E5BC #BC56E5

tetradic

#E5BC56 #56E575 #567FE5 #E556C7

square

#E5BC56 #56E575 #567FE5 #E556C7

split-complementary

#E5BC56 #56C7E5 #7556E5

monochromatic

#A77E1A #DCA722 #E5BC56 #EDD18B #F5E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E5BC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#E5BC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BC56

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BC56	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.128 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1cf89',
    500: '#e5bc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bc56;
$custom-light: #f1cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.797,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81213,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BC56

secondary

#3657A9

accent

#49D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BC56

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

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