#E9BE5A#E9BE5A

#E9BE5A is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.128 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BE5A
RGB	rgb(233, 190, 90)
HSL	hsl(42, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.98, 4.38, 55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.98, 55.34, 85.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% 0.009 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.128 86)
XYZ	xyz(53.8659, 54.8920, 17.4289)
Luminance	0.5489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BE5A #5A85E9

analogous

#E9765A #E9BE5A #CCE95A

triadic

#E9BE5A #5AE9BE #BE5AE9

tetradic

#E9BE5A #5AE976 #5A85E9 #E95ACC

square

#E9BE5A #5AE976 #5A85E9 #E95ACC

split-complementary

#E9BE5A #5ACCE9 #765AE9

monochromatic

#B18318 #E2A924 #E9BE5A #F0D390 #F7E9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E9BE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.98

#E9BE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BE5A

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BE5A	1.00	1.75	11.98	11.98
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBAFA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9be5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 190, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.128 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d18c',
    500: '#e9be5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9be5a;
$custom-light: #f3d18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9be5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.958,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82045,
    "c": 0.12756,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.54889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BE5A

secondary

#365BB1

accent

#4AD90D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BE5A

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

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