#E4BE62#E4BE62
#E4BE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.119 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BE62 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 190, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 57%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.58, 2.87, 50.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.58, 50.91, 86.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.65% 0.0059 0.119) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.65% 0.119 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6154, 54.2056, 19.2443) |
| Luminance | 0.5420 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.71
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.37
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.43
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.00
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BE62 #6288E4
analogous
#E47D62 #E4BE62 #C9E462
triadic
#E4BE62 #62E4BE #BE62E4
tetradic
#E4BE62 #62E47D #6288E4 #E462C9
square
#E4BE62 #62E47D #6288E4 #E462C9
split-complementary
#E4BE62 #62C9E4 #7D62E4
monochromatic
#AE841E #DBA82E #E4BE62 #EDD496 #F6E9CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E4BE62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.84
#E4BE62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BE62
11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BE62 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BE62 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.84 | 11.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC765
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5B0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4be62; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 190, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.119 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd191',
500: '#e4be62',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4be62; $custom-light: #efd191; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4be62",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 190,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.462,
"s": 70.652,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81648,
"c": 0.11912,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.54203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BE62
secondary
#3B5DAF
accent
#4BD313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F