#E7BE5E#E7BE5E
#E7BE5E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.124 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7BE5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 190, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 59.3%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.83, 3.82, 53.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.83, 53.22, 85.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.89% 0.008 0.1233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.89% 0.124 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.3914, 54.6271, 18.3194) |
| Luminance | 0.5462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.41
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.41
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.46
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.99
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7BE5E #5E87E7
analogous
#E7795E #E7BE5E #CBE75E
triadic
#E7BE5E #5EE7BE #BE5EE7
tetradic
#E7BE5E #5EE779 #5E87E7 #E75ECB
square
#E7BE5E #5EE779 #5E87E7 #E75ECB
split-complementary
#E7BE5E #5ECBE7 #795EE7
monochromatic
#B0831A #DFA829 #E7BE5E #EFD493 #F7E9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E7BE5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.92
#E7BE5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7BE5E
11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7BE5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7BE5E | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.92 | 11.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC862
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9B0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7be5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 190, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.124 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d18f',
500: '#e7be5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7be5e; $custom-light: #f2d18f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7be5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 190,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.044,
"s": 74.054,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81893,
"c": 0.12357,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.54624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7BE5E
secondary
#385CB1
accent
#4BD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F