#E5C46D#E5C46D

#E5C46D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.113 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C46D
RGB	rgb(229, 196, 109)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 52.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.32, 1.03, 47.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.32, 47.61, 88.76°)
OKLab	oklab(83.08% 0.0018 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(83.08% 0.113 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.8155, 57.2447, 22.6271)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C46D #6D8EE5

analogous

#E5886D #E5C46D #CAE56D

triadic

#E5C46D #6DE5C4 #C46DE5

tetradic

#E5C46D #6DE588 #6D8EE5 #E56DCA

square

#E5C46D #6DE588 #6D8EE5 #E56DCA

split-complementary

#E5C46D #6DCAE5 #886DE5

monochromatic

#B78E21 #DCAF39 #E5C46D #EED9A1 #F8EED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E5C46D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#E5C46D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C46D

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C46D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C46D	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C265

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c46d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 196, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.113 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d599',
    500: '#e5c46d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c46d;
$custom-light: #f0d599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c46d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.5,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83078,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C46D

secondary

#3F60B7

accent

#48D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C46D

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

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