#E5C15E#E5C15E

#E5C15E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.125 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C15E
RGB	rgb(229, 193, 94)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, 1.42, 53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 53.70, 88.48°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% 0.0012 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.125 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(53.4059, 55.6090, 18.5081)
Luminance	0.5561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C15E #5E82E5

analogous

#E57D5E #E5C15E #C5E55E

triadic

#E5C15E #5EE5C1 #C15EE5

tetradic

#E5C15E #5EE57D #5E82E5 #E55EC5

square

#E5C15E #5EE57D #5E82E5 #E55EC5

split-complementary

#E5C15E #5EC5E5 #7D5EE5

monochromatic

#AD861C #DCAD29 #E5C15E #EED593 #F6EAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E5C15E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#E5C15E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C15E

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C15E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C15E	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)

#D4BF54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c15e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 193, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.125 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d38f',
    500: '#e5c15e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c15e;
$custom-light: #f0d38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c15e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82294,
    "c": 0.12465,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C15E

secondary

#3958AE

accent

#45D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C15E

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

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