#E5BD5C#E5BD5C
#E5BD5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.124 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 189, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 59.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.36, 3.37, 53.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.36, 53.54, 86.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.48% 0.0066 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.48% 0.124 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4450, 53.8289, 17.7508) |
| Luminance | 0.5383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.09
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.35
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.47
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.81
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BD5C #5C84E5
analogous
#E5785C #E5BD5C #C8E55C
triadic
#E5BD5C #5CE5BD #BD5CE5
tetradic
#E5BD5C #5CE578 #5C84E5 #E55CC8
square
#E5BD5C #5CE578 #5C84E5 #E55CC8
split-complementary
#E5BD5C #5CC8E5 #785CE5
monochromatic
#AB811B #DDA827 #E5BD5C #EDD291 #F6E8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E5BD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.77
#E5BD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BD5C
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BD5C | 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)
#D0BC52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC660
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bd5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 189, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.124 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d08d',
500: '#e5bd5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bd5c; $custom-light: #f0d08d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bd5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 189,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.482,
"s": 72.487,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81477,
"c": 0.12405,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.53826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BD5C
secondary
#385AAD
accent
#4AD511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F