#E5BC6A#E5BC6A
#E5BC6A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.111 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 53.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.27, 4.96, 46.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.27, 46.86, 83.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.45% 0.0129 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.45% 0.111 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9002, 53.6680, 21.2055) |
| Luminance | 0.5366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.23
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.79
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.46
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.51
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC6A #6A93E5
analogous
#E57E6A #E5BC6A #D0E56A
triadic
#E5BC6A #6AE5BC #BC6AE5
tetradic
#E5BC6A #6AE57E #6A93E5 #E56AD0
square
#E5BC6A #6AE57E #6A93E5 #E56AD0
split-complementary
#E5BC6A #6AD0E5 #7E6AE5
monochromatic
#B58320 #DCA536 #E5BC6A #EED39E #F7EBD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E5BC6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#E5BC6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC6A
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC6A | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBB63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C66D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.111 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d096',
500: '#e5bc6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc6a; $custom-light: #f0d096; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 70.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81453,
"c": 0.11125,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.53665
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC6A
secondary
#3E66B5
accent
#53D213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130D
muted
#85837F