#E2BE61#E2BE61
#E2BE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.119 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BE61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 190, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 57.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.38, 1.96, 51.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.38, 51.06, 87.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.44% 0.0033 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.44% 0.119 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9375, 53.8615, 18.9676) |
| Luminance | 0.5386 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.34
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.30
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.38
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.82
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BE61 #6185E2
analogous
#E27D61 #E2BE61 #C5E261
triadic
#E2BE61 #61E2BE #BE61E2
tetradic
#E2BE61 #61E27D #6185E2 #E261C5
square
#E2BE61 #61E27D #6185E2 #E261C5
split-complementary
#E2BE61 #61C5E2 #7D61E2
monochromatic
#A9831F #D9A92D #E2BE61 #EBD395 #F5E9C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E2BE61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.77
#E2BE61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BE61
11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BE61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BE61 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.77 | 11.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BC58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3B1A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2be61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 190, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.119 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed190',
500: '#e2be61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2be61; $custom-light: #eed190; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2be61",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 190,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.256,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81442,
"c": 0.11937,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.53859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BE61
secondary
#3C5BAB
accent
#49D115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F