#E7BE44#E7BE44
#E7BE44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.143 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7BE44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 190, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 77%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 71%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 70.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.60, 2.27, 64.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.60, 64.22, 87.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.64% 0.0003 0.143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.64% 0.143 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4148, 54.2364, 13.1757) |
| Luminance | 0.5423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.05
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.10
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.42
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.56
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.08
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7BE44 #446DE7
analogous
#E76C44 #E7BE44 #BEE744
triadic
#E7BE44 #44E7BE #BE44E7
tetradic
#E7BE44 #44E76C #446DE7 #E744BE
square
#E7BE44 #44E76C #446DE7 #E744BE
split-complementary
#E7BE44 #44BEE7 #6C44E7
monochromatic
#9D7A14 #D3A51B #E7BE44 #EED17A #F5E4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E7BE44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.85
#E7BE44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7BE44
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7BE44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7BE44 | 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)
#D3BC33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC74A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7be44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 190, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.143 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d17f',
500: '#e7be44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7be44; $custom-light: #f3d17f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7be44",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 190,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.908,
"s": 77.251,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81642,
"c": 0.14303,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.54233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7BE44
secondary
#304CA0
accent
#64F434
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140A
muted
#86837D