#E9BE53#E9BE53
#E9BE53 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.133 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9BE53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 190, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 64.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.91, 3.93, 58.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.91, 58.38, 86.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.97% 0.0068 0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.97% 0.133 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5819, 54.7783, 15.9330) |
| Luminance | 0.5477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.44
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.57
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.11
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.69
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9BE53 #537EE9
analogous
#E97353 #E9BE53 #C9E953
triadic
#E9BE53 #53E9BE #BE53E9
tetradic
#E9BE53 #53E973 #537EE9 #E953C9
square
#E9BE53 #53E973 #537EE9 #E953C9
split-complementary
#E9BE53 #53C9E9 #7353E9
monochromatic
#AC8116 #E2A91D #E9BE53 #F0D389 #F7E7C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E9BE53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#E9BE53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9BE53
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9BE53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9BE53 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FBAFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9be53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 190, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.133 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4d188',
500: '#e9be53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9be53; $custom-light: #f4d188; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9be53",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 190,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.8,
"s": 77.32,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81972,
"c": 0.13303,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.54775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9BE53
secondary
#3356AD
accent
#47DA0C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF3
border
#D7D4CD
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F