#E5BE62#E5BE62

#E5BE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.119 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BE62
RGB	rgb(229, 190, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(42, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 57.2%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, 3.28, 50.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 51.07, 86.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% 0.007 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.119 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.9336, 54.3697, 19.2592)
Luminance	0.5437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BE62 #6289E5

analogous

#E57D62 #E5BE62 #CBE562

triadic

#E5BE62 #62E5BE #BE62E5

tetradic

#E5BE62 #62E57D #6289E5 #E562CB

square

#E5BE62 #62E57D #6289E5 #E562CB

split-complementary

#E5BE62 #62CBE5 #7D62E5

monochromatic

#B0841D #DCA82D #E5BE62 #EED497 #F6E9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E5BE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#E5BE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BE62

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BE62	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)

#D1BD59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B0A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5be62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 190, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.119 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d191',
    500: '#e5be62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5be62;
$custom-light: #f0d191;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5be62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.137,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81745,
    "c": 0.11945,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BE62

secondary

#3B5EB1

accent

#4CD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BE62

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

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