#E5C170#E5C170

#E5C170 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.108 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C170
RGB	rgb(229, 193, 112)
HSL	hsl(42, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(42, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 51.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.60, 2.85, 45.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.60, 45.34, 86.40°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% 0.0074 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.108 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.3098, 55.9706, 23.2688)
Luminance	0.5597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C170 #7094E5

analogous

#E58670 #E5C170 #CFE570

triadic

#E5C170 #70E5C1 #C170E5

tetradic

#E5C170 #70E586 #7094E5 #E570CF

square

#E5C170 #70E586 #7094E5 #E570CF

split-complementary

#E5C170 #70CFE5 #8670E5

monochromatic

#B98A22 #DCAB3C #E5C170 #EED7A4 #F8EED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E5C170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#E5C170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C170

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C170	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C069

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC973

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 193, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.108 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d39b',
    500: '#e5c170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c170;
$custom-light: #f0d39b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82523,
    "c": 0.10827,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C170

secondary

#4065B9

accent

#4ED114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C170

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

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