#E5CD8A#E5CD8A

#E5CD8A is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.090 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CD8A
RGB	rgb(229, 205, 138)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(44, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 39.7%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.00, -0.83, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.00, 36.43, 91.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.32% -0.0009 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(85.32% 0.09 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.7332, 62.1578, 32.9437)
Luminance	0.6216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CD8A #8AA2E5

analogous

#E5A08A #E5CD8A #CFE58A

triadic

#E5CD8A #8AE5CD #CD8AE5

tetradic

#E5CD8A #8AE5A0 #8AA2E5 #E58ACF

square

#E5CD8A #8AE5A0 #8AA2E5 #E58ACF

split-complementary

#E5CD8A #8ACFE5 #A08AE5

monochromatic

#C89F2C #DAB858 #E5CD8A #F0E2BC #F9F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E5CD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E5CD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CD8A

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CD8A	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D28C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5cd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 205, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.090 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedcad',
    500: '#e5cd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5cd8a;
$custom-light: #eedcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5cd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.176,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85321,
    "c": 0.08958,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CD8A

secondary

#5571BE

accent

#49CB1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#171510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CD8A

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

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