#E1BE63#E1BE63
#E1BE63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.117 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BE63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 190, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 68%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 56%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 56%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.31, 1.70, 49.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.31, 49.99, 88.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.37% 0.0028 0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.37% 0.117 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7192, 53.7380, 19.4503) |
| Luminance | 0.5373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.11
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.12
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.73
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.01
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BE63 #6386E1
analogous
#E17F63 #E1BE63 #C5E163
triadic
#E1BE63 #63E1BE #BE63E1
tetradic
#E1BE63 #63E17F #6386E1 #E163C5
square
#E1BE63 #63E17F #6386E1 #E163C5
split-complementary
#E1BE63 #63C5E1 #7F63E1
monochromatic
#A98321 #D7A930 #E1BE63 #EBD396 #F5E9CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E1BE63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.75
#E1BE63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BE63
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BE63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BE63 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.75 | 11.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BC5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C666
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1be63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.117 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd192',
500: '#e1be63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1be63; $custom-light: #edd192; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1be63",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 190,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.333,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81371,
"c": 0.11728,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.53735
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BE63
secondary
#3D5CAB
accent
#49D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F