#E5C060#E5C060

#E5C060 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.122 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C060
RGB	rgb(229, 192, 96)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 58.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, 2.09, 52.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 52.52, 87.72°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% 0.0033 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.122 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.2765, 55.2047, 18.9134)
Luminance	0.5520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C060 #6085E5

analogous

#E57D60 #E5C060 #C7E560

triadic

#E5C060 #60E5C0 #C060E5

tetradic

#E5C060 #60E57D #6085E5 #E560C7

square

#E5C060 #60E57D #6085E5 #E560C7

split-complementary

#E5C060 #60C7E5 #7D60E5

monochromatic

#AE861C #DCAB2B #E5C060 #EED595 #F6EAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#E5C060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#E5C060 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C060

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C060	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)

#D3BE57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 192, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.122 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d290',
    500: '#e5c060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c060;
$custom-light: #f0d290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.308,
    "s": 71.892,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82118,
    "c": 0.12233,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C060

secondary

#3A5BAF

accent

#48D412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C060

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

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