#E5C577#E5C577

#E5C577 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.104 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C577
RGB	rgb(229, 197, 119)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(43, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.70, 1.40, 43.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.70, 43.14, 88.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% 0.0039 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.104 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.6111, 57.9250, 25.7006)
Luminance	0.5792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C577 #7797E5

analogous

#E58E77 #E5C577 #CEE577

triadic

#E5C577 #77E5C5 #C577E5

tetradic

#E5C577 #77E58E #7797E5 #E577CE

square

#E5C577 #77E58E #7797E5 #E577CE

split-complementary

#E5C577 #77CEE5 #8E77E5

monochromatic

#BD9124 #DBAF44 #E5C577 #EFDBAA #F9F1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E5C577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58

#E5C577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C577

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C577	1.00	1.67	12.58	12.58
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCC7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 197, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.104 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd69f',
    500: '#e5c577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c577;
$custom-light: #efd69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.545,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83419,
    "c": 0.10386,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C577

secondary

#4467BC

accent

#4CD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C577

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

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