#E7BE5B#E7BE5B
#E7BE5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.126 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7BE5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 190, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 60.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.80, 3.61, 54.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.80, 54.56, 86.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.86% 0.007 0.1259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.86% 0.126 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.2594, 54.5743, 17.6241) |
| Luminance | 0.5457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.08
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.25
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.52
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.16
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7BE5B #5B84E7
analogous
#E7785B #E7BE5B #CAE75B
triadic
#E7BE5B #5BE7BE #BE5BE7
tetradic
#E7BE5B #5BE778 #5B84E7 #E75BCA
square
#E7BE5B #5BE778 #5B84E7 #E75BCA
split-complementary
#E7BE5B #5BCAE7 #785BE7
monochromatic
#AE8319 #DFA926 #E7BE5B #EFD390 #F7E8C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E7BE5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#E7BE5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7BE5B
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7BE5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7BE5B | 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)
#D2BD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC85F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7be5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 190, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.126 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d18d',
500: '#e7be5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7be5b; $custom-light: #f2d18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7be5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 190,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.429,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81859,
"c": 0.12607,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.54571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7BE5B
secondary
#375AAF
accent
#49D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F