#E1BE60#E1BE60
#E1BE60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.120 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BE60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 190, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 57.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.28, 1.47, 51.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.28, 51.38, 88.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.33% 0.0018 0.12) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.33% 0.12 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5784, 53.6817, 18.7089) |
| Luminance | 0.5368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.20
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.29
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.33
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.46
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.71
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BE60 #6083E1
analogous
#E17D60 #E1BE60 #C3E160
triadic
#E1BE60 #60E1BE #BE60E1
tetradic
#E1BE60 #60E17D #6083E1 #E160C3
square
#E1BE60 #60E17D #6083E1 #E160C3
split-complementary
#E1BE60 #60C3E1 #7D60E1
monochromatic
#A78220 #D7A92D #E1BE60 #EBD393 #F4E8C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E1BE60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#E1BE60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BE60
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BE60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BE60 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.74 | 11.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BC57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C664
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1be60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.120 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd190',
500: '#e1be60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1be60; $custom-light: #edd190; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1be60",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 190,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.721,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81334,
"c": 0.11996,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.53679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BE60
secondary
#3C5AA9
accent
#48D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F