#E1BE65#E1BE65
#E1BE65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.115 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BE65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 190, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 55.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.33, 1.85, 49.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.33, 49.06, 87.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.4% 0.0035 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.115 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8160, 53.7768, 19.9601) |
| Luminance | 0.5377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.07
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.89
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.01
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.23
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BE65 #6588E1
analogous
#E18065 #E1BE65 #C6E165
triadic
#E1BE65 #65E1BE #BE65E1
tetradic
#E1BE65 #65E180 #6588E1 #E165C6
square
#E1BE65 #65E180 #6588E1 #E165C6
split-complementary
#E1BE65 #65C6E1 #8065E1
monochromatic
#AA8421 #D7A832 #E1BE65 #EBD498 #F5E9CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E1BE65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.75
#E1BE65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BE65
11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BE65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BE65 | 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)
#D0BC5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C668
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1be65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.115 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd193',
500: '#e1be65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1be65; $custom-light: #edd193; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1be65",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 190,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.065,
"s": 67.391,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81396,
"c": 0.11547,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.53774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BE65
secondary
#3E5DAC
accent
#4ACF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F