#E2BE59#E2BE59

#E2BE59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.126 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2BE59
RGB	rgb(226, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(44, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.30, 1.39, 54.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.30, 54.69, 88.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% 0.0006 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.126 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5831, 53.7198, 17.1012)
Luminance	0.5372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2BE59 #597DE2

analogous

#E27A59 #E2BE59 #C1E259

triadic

#E2BE59 #59E2BE #BE59E2

tetradic

#E2BE59 #59E27A #597DE2 #E259C1

square

#E2BE59 #59E27A #597DE2 #E259C1

split-complementary

#E2BE59 #59C1E2 #7A59E2

monochromatic

#A4801D #D8A926 #E2BE59 #EBD28D #F4E7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#E2BE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#E2BE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2BE59

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2BE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2BE59	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)

#D1BC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2be59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.126 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed18b',
    500: '#e2be59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2be59;
$custom-light: #eed18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2be59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.234,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8135,
    "c": 0.12624,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2BE59

secondary

#3956A6

accent

#45D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2BE59

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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