#E5C15F#E5C15F
#E5C15F is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.124 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5C15F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 193, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 59%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 58.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.40, 1.50, 53.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.40, 53.24, 88.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.31% 0.0015 0.1238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.31% 0.124 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4511, 55.6270, 18.7460) |
| Luminance | 0.5562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.15
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.79
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.31
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.31
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.24
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5C15F #5F83E5
analogous
#E57E5F #E5C15F #C6E55F
triadic
#E5C15F #5FE5C1 #C15FE5
tetradic
#E5C15F #5FE57E #5F83E5 #E55FC6
square
#E5C15F #5FE57E #5F83E5 #E55FC6
split-complementary
#E5C15F #5FC6E5 #7E5FE5
monochromatic
#AD861C #DCAD2A #E5C15F #EED594 #F6EAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#E5C15F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.12
#E5C15F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5C15F
12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5C15F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5C15F | 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)
#D4BF55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5c15f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 193, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.124 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d38f',
500: '#e5c15f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5c15f; $custom-light: #f0d38f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5c15f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 193,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.881,
"s": 72.043,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82305,
"c": 0.12379,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.55624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5C15F
secondary
#3A59AF
accent
#46D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F