#E5C76E#E5C76E
#E5C76E is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.114 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5C76E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 199, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 52%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.09, -0.44, 48.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.09, 48.05, 90.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.69% -0.0024 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.69% 0.114 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.5531, 58.6332, 23.1400) |
| Luminance | 0.5863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.87
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.01
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.10
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.15
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5C76E #6E8CE5
analogous
#E58C6E #E5C76E #C8E56E
triadic
#E5C76E #6EE5C7 #C76EE5
tetradic
#E5C76E #6EE58C #6E8CE5 #E56EC8
square
#E5C76E #6EE58C #6E8CE5 #E56EC8
split-complementary
#E5C76E #6EC8E5 #8C6EE5
monochromatic
#B89221 #DCB33A #E5C76E #EEDBA2 #F8EFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#E5C76E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.73
#E5C76E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5C76E
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5C76E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5C76E | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.73 | 12.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C466
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5BAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5c76e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 199, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.114 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d799',
500: '#e5c76e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5c76e; $custom-light: #f0d799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5c76e",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 199,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.874,
"s": 69.591,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83691,
"c": 0.11405,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.58631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5C76E
secondary
#3F5EB8
accent
#44D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F