#E1BE61#E1BE61

#E1BE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.119 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BE61
RGB	rgb(225, 190, 97)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 56.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, 1.54, 50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 50.92, 88.26°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% 0.0021 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.119 89)
XYZ	xyz(51.6247, 53.7003, 18.9529)
Luminance	0.5370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BE61 #6184E1

analogous

#E17E61 #E1BE61 #C4E161

triadic

#E1BE61 #61E1BE #BE61E1

tetradic

#E1BE61 #61E17E #6184E1 #E161C4

square

#E1BE61 #61E17E #6184E1 #E161C4

split-complementary

#E1BE61 #61C4E1 #7E61E1

monochromatic

#A88320 #D7A92E #E1BE61 #EBD394 #F5E8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E1BE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#E1BE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BE61

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BE61	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)

#D0BC58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1be61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.119 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd190',
    500: '#e1be61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1be61;
$custom-light: #edd190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1be61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.594,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81346,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.53698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BE61

secondary

#3C5AAA

accent

#48D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BE61

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

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