#E7BE59#E7BE59
#E7BE59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.128 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7BE59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 190, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 75%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 61.5%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.78, 3.48, 55.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.78, 55.45, 86.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.84% 0.0064 0.1275) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.84% 0.128 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.1743, 54.5402, 17.1758) |
| Luminance | 0.5454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.84
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.17
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.35
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.57
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.07
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7BE59 #5982E7
analogous
#E77759 #E7BE59 #C9E759
triadic
#E7BE59 #59E7BE #BE59E7
tetradic
#E7BE59 #59E777 #5982E7 #E759C9
square
#E7BE59 #59E777 #5982E7 #E759C9
split-complementary
#E7BE59 #59C9E7 #7759E7
monochromatic
#AD8219 #DFA924 #E7BE59 #EFD38E #F6E8C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E7BE59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#E7BE59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7BE59
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7BE59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7BE59 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.91 | 11.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC85D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9AFA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7be59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 190, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.128 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d18b',
500: '#e7be59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7be59; $custom-light: #f2d18b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7be59",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 190,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.676,
"s": 74.737,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81837,
"c": 0.1277,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.54537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7BE59
secondary
#3659AE
accent
#48D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F