#E5C66F#E5C66F
#E5C66F is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.112 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5C66F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 198, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 51.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.85, 0.16, 47.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.85, 47.26, 89.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.5% -0.0005 0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.5% 0.112 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.3785, 58.1965, 23.3519) |
| Luminance | 0.5819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.14
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.18
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.36
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.42
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5C66F #6F8EE5
analogous
#E58B6F #E5C66F #C9E56F
triadic
#E5C66F #6FE5C6 #C66FE5
tetradic
#E5C66F #6FE58B #6F8EE5 #E56FC9
square
#E5C66F #6FE58B #6F8EE5 #E56FC9
split-complementary
#E5C66F #6FC9E5 #8B6FE5
monochromatic
#B89121 #DCB13B #E5C66F #EEDBA3 #F8EFD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E5C66F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.64
#E5C66F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5C66F
12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5C66F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5C66F | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.64 | 12.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7C467
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCC72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5B9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5c66f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 198, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.112 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd79a',
500: '#e5c66f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5c66f; $custom-light: #efd79a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5c66f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 198,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.237,
"s": 69.412,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83504,
"c": 0.11239,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.58194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5C66F
secondary
#405FB8
accent
#46D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F