#E5BE5C#E5BE5C
#E5BE5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.125 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BE5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 190, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 60%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 59.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.61, 2.85, 53.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.61, 53.80, 86.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.68% 0.0051 0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.68% 0.125 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6608, 54.2606, 17.8227) |
| Luminance | 0.5426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.01
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.07
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.47
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.71
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.87
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BE5C #5C83E5
analogous
#E5795C #E5BE5C #C7E55C
triadic
#E5BE5C #5CE5BE #BE5CE5
tetradic
#E5BE5C #5CE579 #5C83E5 #E55CC7
square
#E5BE5C #5CE579 #5C83E5 #E55CC7
split-complementary
#E5BE5C #5CC7E5 #795CE5
monochromatic
#AB821B #DDA927 #E5BE5C #EDD391 #F6E8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E5BE5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.85
#E5BE5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BE5C
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BE5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BE5C | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.85 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC760
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5be5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 190, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.125 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d18d',
500: '#e5be5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5be5c; $custom-light: #f0d18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5be5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 190,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.92,
"s": 72.487,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81675,
"c": 0.12459,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.54258
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BE5C
secondary
#385AAD
accent
#49D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F