#E5CD86#E5CD86
#E5CD86 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.094 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CD86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 205, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 41%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 41.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.94, -1.26, 38.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.94, 38.40, 91.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.25% -0.0024 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.25% 0.094 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4490, 62.0441, 31.4465) |
| Luminance | 0.6204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.50
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.02
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.47
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.78
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.47
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CD86 #869EE5
analogous
#E59D86 #E5CD86 #CDE586
triadic
#E5CD86 #86E5CD #CD86E5
tetradic
#E5CD86 #86E59D #869EE5 #E586CD
square
#E5CD86 #86E59D #869EE5 #E586CD
split-complementary
#E5CD86 #86CDE5 #9D86E5
monochromatic
#C69F2B #DAB854 #E5CD86 #F0E2B8 #FAF5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E5CD86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.41
#E5CD86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CD86
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CD86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CD86 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.41 | 13.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCCA81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D288
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cd86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.094 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdcaa',
500: '#e5cd86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cd86; $custom-light: #efdcaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cd86",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 205,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.842,
"s": 64.626,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85253,
"c": 0.09394,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.62042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CD86
secondary
#526DBE
accent
#46CC19
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481