#E5BE4C#E5BE4C
#E5BE4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.137 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BE4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 190, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 66.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.47, 1.84, 60.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.47, 60.72, 88.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% 0.0002 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.137 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0338, 54.0098, 14.5203) |
| Luminance | 0.5401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.38
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.50
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.44
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.46
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BE4C #4C73E5
analogous
#E5724C #E5BE4C #BFE54C
triadic
#E5BE4C #4CE5BE #BE4CE5
tetradic
#E5BE4C #4CE572 #4C73E5 #E54CBF
square
#E5BE4C #4CE572 #4C73E5 #E54CBF
split-complementary
#E5BE4C #4CBFE5 #724CE5
monochromatic
#9F7D17 #D5A61F #E5BE4C #EDD181 #F5E5B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E5BE4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#E5BE4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BE4C
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BE4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BE4C | 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)
#D2BC3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5be4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 190, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.137 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d183',
500: '#e5be4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5be4c; $custom-light: #f1d183; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5be4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 190,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.706,
"s": 74.634,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81513,
"c": 0.13708,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.54007
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BE4C
secondary
#334FA2
accent
#66F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E