#E5C368#E5C368
#E5C368 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.117 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5C368 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 195, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 71%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 54.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.01, 1.14, 49.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.01, 49.67, 88.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.81% 0.0015 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.81% 0.117 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.3291, 56.6905, 21.1747) |
| Luminance | 0.5669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.22
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.21
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.43
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.93
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.01
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5C368 #688AE5
analogous
#E58468 #E5C368 #C8E568
triadic
#E5C368 #68E5C3 #C368E5
tetradic
#E5C368 #68E584 #688AE5 #E568C8
square
#E5C368 #68E584 #688AE5 #E568C8
split-complementary
#E5C368 #68C8E5 #8468E5
monochromatic
#B48B1F #DCAE34 #E5C368 #EED89C #F7ECD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#E5C368 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.34
#E5C368 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5C368
12.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5C368 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5C368 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.34 | 12.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C160
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCA6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5c368; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 195, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.117 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d495',
500: '#e5c368',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5c368; $custom-light: #f0d495; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5c368",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 195,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.68,
"s": 70.621,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82813,
"c": 0.11701,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.56688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5C368
secondary
#3D5DB4
accent
#47D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F