#E5C366#E5C366

#E5C366 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.119 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C366
RGB	rgb(229, 195, 102)
HSL	hsl(44, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(44, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 55.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, 0.98, 50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 50.60, 88.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.79% 0.0008 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(82.79% 0.119 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.2288, 56.6503, 20.6460)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C366 #6688E5

analogous

#E58366 #E5C366 #C8E566

triadic

#E5C366 #66E5C3 #C366E5

tetradic

#E5C366 #66E583 #6688E5 #E566C8

square

#E5C366 #66E583 #6688E5 #E566C8

split-complementary

#E5C366 #66C8E5 #8366E5

monochromatic

#B28B1E #DCAE32 #E5C366 #EED89A #F7ECCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E5C366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#E5C366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C366

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C366	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B6AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 195, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.119 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d494',
    500: '#e5c366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c366;
$custom-light: #f0d494;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.937,
    "s": 70.95,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82788,
    "c": 0.11884,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C366

secondary

#3C5CB3

accent

#46D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C366

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

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