#E5BC66#E5BC66
#E5BC66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.115 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 55.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.22, 4.64, 48.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.22, 48.72, 84.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.4% 0.0115 0.1143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.115 84.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6970, 53.5867, 20.1354) |
| Luminance | 0.5358 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.24
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.65
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.04
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.67
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC66 #668FE5
analogous
#E57D66 #E5BC66 #CFE566
triadic
#E5BC66 #66E5BC #BC66E5
tetradic
#E5BC66 #66E57D #668FE5 #E566CF
square
#E5BC66 #66E57D #668FE5 #E566CF
split-complementary
#E5BC66 #66CFE5 #7D66E5
monochromatic
#B2831E #DCA532 #E5BC66 #EED39A #F7EACF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E5BC66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#E5BC66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC66
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC66 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBB5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.115 84.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d094',
500: '#e5bc66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc66; $custom-light: #f0d094; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc66",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.63,
"s": 70.95,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.814,
"c": 0.11487,
"h": 84.3
},
"luminance": 0.53584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC66
secondary
#3C63B3
accent
#51D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F