#E5C568#E5C568

#E5C568 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.118 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C568
RGB	rgb(229, 197, 104)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 54.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.51, 0.10, 50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.51, 50.25, 89.88°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.0015 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.118 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.7803, 57.5927, 21.3251)
Luminance	0.5759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C568 #6888E5

analogous

#E58668 #E5C568 #C6E568

triadic

#E5C568 #68E5C5 #C568E5

tetradic

#E5C568 #68E586 #6888E5 #E568C6

square

#E5C568 #68E586 #6888E5 #E568C6

split-complementary

#E5C568 #68C6E5 #8668E5

monochromatic

#B48E1F #DCB134 #E5C568 #EED99C #F7EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E5C568 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.52

#E5C568 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C568

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C568	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C568	1.00	1.68	12.52	12.52
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c568;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 197, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.118 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d695',
    500: '#e5c568',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c568;
$custom-light: #f0d695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c568",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.64,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83213,
    "c": 0.11832,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C568

secondary

#3D5CB4

accent

#44D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C568

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

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