#E1BE79#E1BE79
#E1BE79 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.096 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BE79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 190, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 63%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 46%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 46.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.59, 3.62, 39.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.59, 39.55, 84.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.68% 0.0109 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.68% 0.096 83.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9178, 54.2175, 25.7631) |
| Luminance | 0.5422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.50
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.38
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.18
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.27
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.28
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BE79 #799CE1
analogous
#E18A79 #E1BE79 #D0E179
triadic
#E1BE79 #79E1BE #BE79E1
tetradic
#E1BE79 #79E18A #799CE1 #E179D0
square
#E1BE79 #79E18A #799CE1 #E179D0
split-complementary
#E1BE79 #79D0E1 #8A79E1
monochromatic
#B78729 #D6A647 #E1BE79 #ECD6AB #F7EFDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E1BE79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#E1BE79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BE79
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BE79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BE79 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.84 | 11.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBD74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C67B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0B3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1be79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.096 83.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd1a1',
500: '#e1be79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1be79; $custom-light: #ecd1a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1be79",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 190,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.808,
"s": 63.415,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81681,
"c": 0.09616,
"h": 83.5
},
"luminance": 0.54215
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BE79
secondary
#476DB8
accent
#56CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140F
muted
#858380