#E5BE55#E5BE55

#E5BE55 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.130 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E5BE55
RGBrgb(229, 190, 85)
HSLhsl(44, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(44, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 62.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(78.55, 2.38, 56.85)
CIE-LCHlch(78.55, 56.90, 87.60°)
OKLaboklab(81.6% 0.0028 0.1303)
OKLCHoklch(81.6% 0.13 88.8)
XYZxyz(52.3689, 54.1438, 16.2850)
Luminance0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E5BE55 #557CE5
analogous
#E57655 #E5BE55 #C4E555
triadic
#E5BE55 #55E5BE #BE55E5
tetradic
#E5BE55 #55E576 #557CE5 #E555C4
square
#E5BE55 #55E576 #557CE5 #E555C4
split-complementary
#E5BE55 #55C4E5 #7655E5
monochromatic
#A68019 #DBA922 #E5BE55 #EDD28A #F5E7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#E5BE55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83
#E5BE55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BE55
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E5BE55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E5BE551.001.7811.8311.83
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8321.001.001.00
##00000011.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7AFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e5be55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 190, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.130 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d189',
    500: '#e5be55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e5be55;
$custom-light: #f1d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e5be55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.75,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81599,
    "c": 0.13029,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E5BE55
secondary
#3655A8
accent
#45D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BE55

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#E5BE55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva