#E1BE66#E1BE66
#E1BE66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.115 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BE66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 190, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 54.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.34, 1.93, 48.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.34, 48.59, 87.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.41% 0.0039 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.41% 0.115 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8653, 53.7965, 20.2197) |
| Luminance | 0.5379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.07
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.78
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.97
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.15
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.34
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BE66 #6689E1
analogous
#E18166 #E1BE66 #C7E166
triadic
#E1BE66 #66E1BE #BE66E1
tetradic
#E1BE66 #66E181 #6689E1 #E166C7
square
#E1BE66 #66E181 #6689E1 #E166C7
split-complementary
#E1BE66 #66C7E1 #8166E1
monochromatic
#AB8422 #D7A833 #E1BE66 #EBD499 #F5E9CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#E1BE66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#E1BE66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BE66
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BE66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BE66 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BC5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1be66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.115 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd194',
500: '#e1be66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1be66; $custom-light: #edd194; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1be66",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 190,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.927,
"s": 67.213,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81409,
"c": 0.11455,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.53794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BE66
secondary
#3E5EAD
accent
#4BCF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F