#E5CE98#E5CE98
#E5CE98 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.075 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CE98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 206, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 60%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 34%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10%, 33.6%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.48, 0.26, 29.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.48, 29.83, 89.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.78% 0.0032 0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.78% 0.075 87.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.0529, 63.0696, 38.7100) |
| Luminance | 0.6307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.30
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.39
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 5.68
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.77
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CE98 #98AFE5
analogous
#E5A898 #E5CE98 #D6E598
triadic
#E5CE98 #98E5CE #CE98E5
tetradic
#E5CE98 #98E5A8 #98AFE5 #E598D6
square
#E5CE98 #98E5A8 #98AFE5 #E598D6
split-complementary
#E5CE98 #98D6E5 #A898E5
monochromatic
#CCA036 #D9B767 #E5CE98 #F1E5C9 #F9F3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E5CE98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.61
#E5CE98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CE98
13.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CE98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CE98 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.61 | 13.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACC94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D39A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C5C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5ce98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 206, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.075 87.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedcb6',
500: '#e5ce98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5ce98; $custom-light: #eedcb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5ce98",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 206,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.078,
"s": 59.69,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85775,
"c": 0.07469,
"h": 87.6
},
"luminance": 0.63068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CE98
secondary
#627EBF
accent
#51C71E
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#858481