#E5BE66#E5BE66

#E5BE66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.116 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BE66
RGB	rgb(229, 190, 102)
HSL	hsl(42, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 55.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.72, 3.59, 49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.72, 49.23, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% 0.0084 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.116 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.1272, 54.4472, 20.2788)
Luminance	0.5444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BE66 #668DE5

analogous

#E57F66 #E5BE66 #CCE566

triadic

#E5BE66 #66E5BE #BE66E5

tetradic

#E5BE66 #66E57F #668DE5 #E566CC

square

#E5BE66 #66E57F #668DE5 #E566CC

split-complementary

#E5BE66 #66CCE5 #7F66E5

monochromatic

#B2851E #DCA832 #E5BE66 #EED49A #F7EACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E5BE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#E5BE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BE66

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BE66	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BD5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6B1AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5be66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 190, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.116 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d194',
    500: '#e5be66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5be66;
$custom-light: #f0d194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5be66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.575,
    "s": 70.95,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81795,
    "c": 0.1159,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BE66

secondary

#3C61B3

accent

#4ED313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BE66

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

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