#E5C689#E5C689

#E5C689 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.086 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5C689
RGB	rgb(229, 198, 137)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(40, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 40.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.21, 2.69, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.21, 34.71, 85.56°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% 0.0093 0.0854)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.086 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.0240, 58.8547, 32.0184)
Luminance	0.5885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5C689 #89A8E5

analogous

#E59889 #E5C689 #D6E589

triadic

#E5C689 #89E5C6 #C689E5

tetradic

#E5C689 #89E598 #89A8E5 #E589D6

square

#E5C689 #89E598 #89A8E5 #E589D6

split-complementary

#E5C689 #89D6E5 #9889E5

monochromatic

#C8932C #DAAE57 #E5C689 #F0DEBB #F9F3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E5C689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#E5C689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5C689

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5C689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5C689	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCD8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5c689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 198, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.086 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd7ac',
    500: '#e5c689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5c689;
$custom-light: #efd7ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5c689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.783,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83909,
    "c": 0.08586,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5C689

secondary

#5478BE

accent

#56CC1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171410

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5C689

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

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