#E5CD87#E5CD87
#E5CD87 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.093 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CD87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 205, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 64%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 41%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 41%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.95, -1.16, 37.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.95, 37.91, 91.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.27% -0.002 0.0928) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.27% 0.093 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5190, 62.0721, 31.8156) |
| Luminance | 0.6207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.68
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.17
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.59
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.66
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.39
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CD87 #879FE5
analogous
#E59E87 #E5CD87 #CEE587
triadic
#E5CD87 #87E5CD #CD87E5
tetradic
#E5CD87 #87E59E #879FE5 #E587CE
square
#E5CD87 #87E59E #879FE5 #E587CE
split-complementary
#E5CD87 #87CEE5 #9E87E5
monochromatic
#C79F2B #DAB855 #E5CD87 #F0E2B9 #FAF5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E5CD87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.41
#E5CD87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CD87
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CD87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CD87 | 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)
#DCCA82
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D289
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cd87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.093 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdcab',
500: '#e5cd87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cd87; $custom-light: #efdcab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cd87",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 205,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.681,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8527,
"c": 0.09286,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.6207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CD87
secondary
#536EBE
accent
#47CC19
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#171510
muted
#858481