#E5BC5F#E5BC5F

#E5BC5F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.121 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BC5F
RGB	rgb(229, 188, 95)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 58.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, 4.11, 51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 51.94, 85.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.31% 0.0091 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(81.31% 0.121 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.3644, 53.4537, 18.3837)
Luminance	0.5345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BC5F #5F88E5

analogous

#E5795F #E5BC5F #CBE55F

triadic

#E5BC5F #5FE5BC #BC5FE5

tetradic

#E5BC5F #5FE579 #5F88E5 #E55FCB

square

#E5BC5F #5FE579 #5F88E5 #E55FCB

split-complementary

#E5BC5F #5FCBE5 #795FE5

monochromatic

#AD811C #DCA62A #E5BC5F #EED294 #F6E8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E5BC5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E5BC5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BC5F

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BC5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BC5F	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBB56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bc5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.121 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf8f',
    500: '#e5bc5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bc5f;
$custom-light: #f0cf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bc5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.642,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81314,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BC5F

secondary

#3A5DAF

accent

#4DD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17130D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BC5F

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

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