#E1BE56#E1BE56

#E1BE56 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.128 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BE56
RGB	rgb(225, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, 0.77, 55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 55.88, 89.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.22% -0.0015 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(81.22% 0.128 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.1469, 53.5091, 16.4366)
Luminance	0.5351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BE56 #5679E1

analogous

#E17856 #E1BE56 #BEE156

triadic

#E1BE56 #56E1BE #BE56E1

tetradic

#E1BE56 #56E178 #5679E1 #E156BE

square

#E1BE56 #56E178 #5679E1 #E156BE

split-complementary

#E1BE56 #56BEE1 #7856E1

monochromatic

#A07F1C #D4A826 #E1BE56 #EAD28A #F3E6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E1BE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#E1BE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BE56

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BE56	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1be56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.128 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed189',
    500: '#e1be56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1be56;
$custom-light: #eed189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1be56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.892,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81222,
    "c": 0.12845,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BE56

secondary

#3853A3

accent

#44D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BE56

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

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