#E5BC78#E5BC78
#E5BC78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.098 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BC78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 188, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 68%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 48%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 47.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.45, 6.20, 39.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.45, 40.28, 81.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.66% 0.0181 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.66% 0.098 79.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6885, 53.9834, 25.3576) |
| Luminance | 0.5398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.29
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 4.31
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.70
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.18
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.95
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BC78 #78A1E5
analogous
#E58578 #E5BC78 #D7E578
triadic
#E5BC78 #78E5BC #BC78E5
tetradic
#E5BC78 #78E585 #78A1E5 #E578D7
square
#E5BC78 #78E585 #78A1E5 #E578D7
split-complementary
#E5BC78 #78D7E5 #8578E5
monochromatic
#BE8425 #DBA345 #E5BC78 #EFD5AB #F9EFDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E5BC78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#E5BC78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BC78
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BC78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BC78 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBC73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C67A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5B0AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bc78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.098 79.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd0a0',
500: '#e5bc78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bc78; $custom-light: #efd0a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bc78",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 188,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.431,
"s": 67.702,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81658,
"c": 0.09807,
"h": 79.4
},
"luminance": 0.53981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BC78
secondary
#4572BD
accent
#5CD016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17130F
muted
#858380