#E5BCAC#E5BCAC

#E5BCAC is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.052 H 42.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BCAC
RGB	rgb(229, 188, 172)
HSL	hsl(17, 52%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(17, 25%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 24.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, 12.31, 13.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 18.36, 47.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.7% 0.0386 0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(82.7% 0.052 42.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.7434, 55.6053, 46.7130)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BCAC #ACD5E5

analogous

#E5ACB8 #E5BCAC #E5D8AC

triadic

#E5BCAC #ACE5BC #BCACE5

tetradic

#E5BCAC #B8E5AC #ACD5E5 #D8ACE5

square

#E5BCAC #B8E5AC #ACD5E5 #D8ACE5

split-complementary

#E5BCAC #ACE5D8 #ACB8E5

monochromatic

#C8714F #D6967D #E5BCAC #F4E2DB #F8ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E5BCAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#E5BCAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BCAC

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BCAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BCAC	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C0AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC8AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bcac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 188, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.052 42.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed0c4',
    500: '#e5bcac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bcac;
$custom-light: #eed0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bcac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.842,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82697,
    "c": 0.05235,
    "h": 42.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BCAC

secondary

#76ABBF

accent

#95C026

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF9

border

#D6D4D2

text

#161412

muted

#858382

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BCAC

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

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