#E4BE59#E4BE59

#E4BE59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.127 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4BE59
RGB	rgb(228, 190, 89)
HSL	hsl(44, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 61%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.49, 2.22, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.49, 54.99, 87.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% 0.0029 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.127 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.2141, 54.0451, 17.1308)
Luminance	0.5404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4BE59 #597FE4

analogous

#E47959 #E4BE59 #C5E459

triadic

#E4BE59 #59E4BE #BE59E4

tetradic

#E4BE59 #59E479 #597FE4 #E459C5

square

#E4BE59 #59E479 #597FE4 #E459C5

split-complementary

#E4BE59 #59C5E4 #7959E4

monochromatic

#A7811B #DBA924 #E4BE59 #EDD38E #F5E7C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E4BE59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#E4BE59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4BE59

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4BE59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4BE59	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC75D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4be59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 190, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.127 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d18b',
    500: '#e4be59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4be59;
$custom-light: #f0d18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4be59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.597,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81544,
    "c": 0.12678,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4BE59

secondary

#3857A9

accent

#47D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4BE59

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

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