#E5BC5A#E5BC5A

#E5BC5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.125 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BC5A
RGB	rgb(229, 188, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 60.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, 3.75, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 54.19, 86.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% 0.0074 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.125 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.1444, 53.3657, 17.2250)
Luminance	0.5336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BC5A #5A83E5

analogous

#E5765A #E5BC5A #C9E55A

triadic

#E5BC5A #5AE5BC #BC5AE5

tetradic

#E5BC5A #5AE576 #5A83E5 #E55AC9

square

#E5BC5A #5AE576 #5A83E5 #E55AC9

split-complementary

#E5BC5A #5AC9E5 #765AE5

monochromatic

#AA801B #DDA725 #E5BC5A #EDD18F #F6E7C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E5BC5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#E5BC5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BC5A

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BC5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BC5A	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7AEA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.125 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf8c',
    500: '#e5bc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bc5a;
$custom-light: #f0cf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81256,
    "c": 0.12518,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BC5A

secondary

#385AAB

accent

#4BD511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BC5A

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

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