#E5BC5D#E5BC5D
#E5BC5D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.123 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 59.4%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.12, 3.96, 52.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.12, 52.84, 85.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.29% 0.0084 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.29% 0.123 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2746, 53.4178, 17.9111) |
| Luminance | 0.5342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.32
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.34
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.55
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.63
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.65
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC5D #5D86E5
analogous
#E5785D #E5BC5D #CAE55D
triadic
#E5BC5D #5DE5BC #BC5DE5
tetradic
#E5BC5D #5DE578 #5D86E5 #E55DCA
square
#E5BC5D #5DE578 #5D86E5 #E55DCA
split-complementary
#E5BC5D #5DCAE5 #785DE5
monochromatic
#AC801C #DDA628 #E5BC5D #EDD292 #F6E8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E5BC5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.68
#E5BC5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC5D
11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC5D | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.68 | 11.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBB54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C661
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.123 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cf8e',
500: '#e5bc5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc5d; $custom-light: #f0cf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.912,
"s": 72.34,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8129,
"c": 0.12269,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.53415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC5D
secondary
#395CAD
accent
#4CD411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F