#E5C66A#E5C66A

#E5C66A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.117 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C66A
RGB	rgb(229, 198, 106)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 53.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, -0.26, 49.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 49.62, 90.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.44% -0.0023 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(83.44% 0.117 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.1109, 58.0894, 21.9424)
Luminance	0.5809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C66A #6A89E5

analogous

#E5886A #E5C66A #C6E56A

triadic

#E5C66A #6AE5C6 #C66AE5

tetradic

#E5C66A #6AE588 #6A89E5 #E56AC6

square

#E5C66A #6AE588 #6A89E5 #E56AC6

split-complementary

#E5C66A #6AC6E5 #886AE5

monochromatic

#B58F20 #DCB236 #E5C66A #EEDA9E #F7EED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E5C66A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#E5C66A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C66A

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C66A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C66A	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c66a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 198, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.117 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d797',
    500: '#e5c66a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c66a;
$custom-light: #f0d797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c66a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.878,
    "s": 70.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83438,
    "c": 0.11714,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C66A

secondary

#3E5CB5

accent

#43D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C66A

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

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