#E1BE62#E1BE62
#E1BE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.118 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BE62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 190, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 56%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 56.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.30, 1.62, 50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.30, 50.46, 88.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.36% 0.0025 0.1182) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.36% 0.118 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6717, 53.7190, 19.2000) |
| Luminance | 0.5372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.14
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.16
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.23
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.59
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.91
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BE62 #6285E1
analogous
#E17E62 #E1BE62 #C4E162
triadic
#E1BE62 #62E1BE #BE62E1
tetradic
#E1BE62 #62E17E #6285E1 #E162C4
square
#E1BE62 #62E17E #6285E1 #E162C4
split-complementary
#E1BE62 #62C4E1 #7E62E1
monochromatic
#A88320 #D7A92F #E1BE62 #EBD395 #F5E9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E1BE62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#E1BE62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BE62
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BE62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BE62 | 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)
#D0BC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C666
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1be62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.118 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd191',
500: '#e1be62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1be62; $custom-light: #edd191; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1be62",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 190,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.465,
"s": 67.914,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81358,
"c": 0.11819,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.53716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BE62
secondary
#3D5BAB
accent
#49D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F