#E5CC8D#E5CC8D

#E5CC8D is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.086 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CC8D
RGB	rgb(229, 204, 141)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(43, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 38.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.79, 0.01, 34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.79, 34.61, 89.98°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% 0.0018 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.086 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.7150, 61.7690, 34.0239)
Luminance	0.6177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CC8D #8DA6E5

analogous

#E5A08D #E5CC8D #D2E58D

triadic

#E5CC8D #8DE5CC #CC8DE5

tetradic

#E5CC8D #8DE5A0 #8DA6E5 #E58DD2

square

#E5CC8D #8DE5A0 #8DA6E5 #E58DD2

split-complementary

#E5CC8D #8DD2E5 #A08DE5

monochromatic

#CA9D2E #DAB65B #E5CC8D #F0E2BF #F9F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E5CC8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#E5CC8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CC8D

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CC8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CC8D	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACA88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D18F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cc8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.086 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedbaf',
    500: '#e5cc8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cc8d;
$custom-light: #eedbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cc8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.955,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85173,
    "c": 0.08553,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CC8D

secondary

#5875BE

accent

#4DCB1B

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CC8D

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

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