#E5BC72#E5BC72
#E5BC72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.104 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 50.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.37, 5.64, 42.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.37, 43.11, 82.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.57% 0.0158 0.1026) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.57% 0.104 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.3357, 53.8422, 23.4996) |
| Luminance | 0.5384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.16
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.42
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.46
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.53
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.84
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC72 #729BE5
analogous
#E58372 #E5BC72 #D4E572
triadic
#E5BC72 #72E5BC #BC72E5
tetradic
#E5BC72 #72E583 #729BE5 #E572D4
square
#E5BC72 #72E583 #729BE5 #E572D4
split-complementary
#E5BC72 #72D4E5 #8372E5
monochromatic
#BA8422 #DBA33E #E5BC72 #EFD5A6 #F8EDD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E5BC72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.77
#E5BC72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC72
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC72 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.77 | 11.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBC6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C674
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5B0AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.104 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d09c',
500: '#e5bc72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc72; $custom-light: #f0d09c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc72",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.609,
"s": 68.862,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81566,
"c": 0.1038,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.53839
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC72
secondary
#416CBA
accent
#58D115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130E
muted
#85837F