#E2BE69#E2BE69
#E2BE69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.112 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BE69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 190, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 53.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.47, 2.59, 47.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.47, 47.34, 86.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.54% 0.0061 0.1119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.54% 0.112 86.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3295, 54.0183, 21.0321) |
| Luminance | 0.5402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.29
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.51
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.96
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.62
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.74
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BE69 #698DE2
analogous
#E28269 #E2BE69 #C9E269
triadic
#E2BE69 #69E2BE #BE69E2
tetradic
#E2BE69 #69E282 #698DE2 #E269C9
square
#E2BE69 #69E282 #698DE2 #E269C9
split-complementary
#E2BE69 #69C9E2 #8269E2
monochromatic
#AF8522 #D8A836 #E2BE69 #ECD49C #F6EAD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E2BE69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#E2BE69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BE69
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BE69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BE69 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BD62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C66C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B1AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2be69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 190, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.112 86.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed196',
500: '#e2be69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2be69; $custom-light: #eed196; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2be69",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 190,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.149,
"s": 67.598,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81544,
"c": 0.1121,
"h": 86.9
},
"luminance": 0.54016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BE69
secondary
#3F61B0
accent
#4DD016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F