#E5BE60#E5BE60
#E5BE60 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.121 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BE60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 190, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 72%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 58.1%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.66, 3.13, 51.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.66, 51.99, 86.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.72% 0.0064 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.72% 0.121 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8403, 54.3324, 18.7681) |
| Luminance | 0.5433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.95
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.53
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.65
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.65
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.85
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BE60 #6087E5
analogous
#E57B60 #E5BE60 #C9E560
triadic
#E5BE60 #60E5BE #BE60E5
tetradic
#E5BE60 #60E57B #6087E5 #E560C9
square
#E5BE60 #60E57B #6087E5 #E560C9
split-complementary
#E5BE60 #60C9E5 #7B60E5
monochromatic
#AE831C #DCA82B #E5BE60 #EED495 #F6E9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E5BE60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.87
#E5BE60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BE60
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BE60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BE60 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.87 | 11.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BD57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC764
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5be60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 190, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.121 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d190',
500: '#e5be60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5be60; $custom-light: #f0d190; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5be60",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 190,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.406,
"s": 71.892,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81721,
"c": 0.12119,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.54329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BE60
secondary
#3A5CAF
accent
#4BD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F