#E5C05F#E5C05F
#E5C05F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.123 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5C05F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 192, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 58.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.15, 2.02, 52.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.15, 52.97, 87.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.11% 0.003 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.11% 0.123 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2307, 55.1864, 18.6725) |
| Luminance | 0.5518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.41
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.09
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.30
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.63
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5C05F #5F84E5
analogous
#E57D5F #E5C05F #C7E55F
triadic
#E5C05F #5FE5C0 #C05FE5
tetradic
#E5C05F #5FE57D #5F84E5 #E55FC7
square
#E5C05F #5FE57D #5F84E5 #E55FC7
split-complementary
#E5C05F #5FC7E5 #7D5FE5
monochromatic
#AD851C #DCAB2A #E5C05F #EED594 #F6E9C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#E5C05F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.04
#E5C05F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5C05F
12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5C05F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5C05F | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.04 | 12.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BE56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC863
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5c05f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 192, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.123 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d28f',
500: '#e5c05f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5c05f; $custom-light: #f0d28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5c05f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 192,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.433,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82106,
"c": 0.12319,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.55184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5C05F
secondary
#3A5AAF
accent
#47D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F