#E2BE66#E2BE66
#E2BE66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.115 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BE66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 190, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 68%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 54.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.44, 2.35, 48.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.44, 48.75, 87.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% 0.005 0.1148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.115 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1780, 53.9577, 20.2343) |
| Luminance | 0.5395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.26
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.18
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.37
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BE66 #668AE2
analogous
#E28066 #E2BE66 #C8E266
triadic
#E2BE66 #66E2BE #BE66E2
tetradic
#E2BE66 #66E280 #668AE2 #E266C8
square
#E2BE66 #66E280 #668AE2 #E266C8
split-complementary
#E2BE66 #66C8E2 #8066E2
monochromatic
#AD8421 #D8A833 #E2BE66 #ECD499 #F6EACD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E2BE66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#E2BE66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BE66
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BE66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BE66 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.79 | 11.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BC5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C669
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2be66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 190, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.115 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed194',
500: '#e2be66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2be66; $custom-light: #eed194; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2be66",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 190,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.581,
"s": 68.132,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81505,
"c": 0.11487,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.53955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BE66
secondary
#3E5EAE
accent
#4CD015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F