#E9BE52#E9BE52

#E9BE52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.134 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BE52
RGB	rgb(233, 190, 82)
HSL	hsl(43, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 64.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, 3.87, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 58.81, 86.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.96% 0.0065 0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(81.96% 0.134 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.5436, 54.7630, 15.7311)
Luminance	0.5476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BE52 #527DE9

analogous

#E97352 #E9BE52 #C9E952

triadic

#E9BE52 #52E9BE #BE52E9

tetradic

#E9BE52 #52E973 #527DE9 #E952C9

square

#E9BE52 #52E973 #527DE9 #E952C9

split-complementary

#E9BE52 #52C9E9 #7352E9

monochromatic

#AB8016 #E1A91D #E9BE52 #F0D288 #F7E7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E9BE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#E9BE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BE52

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BE52	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBAFA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9be52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 190, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.134 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4d187',
    500: '#e9be52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9be52;
$custom-light: #f4d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9be52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.914,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81963,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BE52

secondary

#3356AC

accent

#46DA0C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF3

border

#D7D4CD

text

#18140C

muted

#86837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BE52

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

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