#E5C679#E5C679

#E5C679 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.102 H 88.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C679
RGB	rgb(229, 198, 121)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(43, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 47.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.98, 1.06, 42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.98, 42.48, 88.57°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% 0.0032 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.103 88.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.9602, 58.4292, 26.4158)
Luminance	0.5843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C679 #7998E5

analogous

#E59079 #E5C679 #CEE579

triadic

#E5C679 #79E5C6 #C679E5

tetradic

#E5C679 #79E590 #7998E5 #E579CE

square

#E5C679 #79E590 #7998E5 #E579CE

split-complementary

#E5C679 #79CEE5 #9079E5

monochromatic

#BF9325 #DBB046 #E5C679 #EFDCAC #F9F2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#E5C679 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#E5C679 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C679

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C679	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C679	1.00	1.66	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BAB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c679;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 198, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.102 88.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd7a1',
    500: '#e5c679',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c679;
$custom-light: #efd7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c679",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.778,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83648,
    "c": 0.1025,
    "h": 88.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C679

secondary

#4668BD

accent

#4BCF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C679

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

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