#E5BE5E#E5BE5E

#E5BE5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.123 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BE5E
RGB	rgb(229, 190, 94)
HSL	hsl(43, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(43, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 59%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.63, 2.99, 52.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.63, 52.90, 86.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% 0.0057 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.123 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.7494, 54.2960, 18.2893)
Luminance	0.5429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BE5E #5E85E5

analogous

#E57A5E #E5BE5E #C8E55E

triadic

#E5BE5E #5EE5BE #BE5EE5

tetradic

#E5BE5E #5EE57A #5E85E5 #E55EC8

square

#E5BE5E #5EE57A #5E85E5 #E55EC8

split-complementary

#E5BE5E #5EC8E5 #7A5EE5

monochromatic

#AD831C #DCA929 #E5BE5E #EED393 #F6E9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E5BE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#E5BE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BE5E

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BE5E	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5be5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 190, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.123 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d18f',
    500: '#e5be5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5be5e;
$custom-light: #f0d18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5be5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.667,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81698,
    "c": 0.1229,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BE5E

secondary

#395BAE

accent

#4AD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BE5E

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

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