#E9BE5E#E9BE5E

#E9BE5E is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.124 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BE5E
RGB	rgb(233, 190, 94)
HSL	hsl(41, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.02, 4.65, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.02, 53.56, 85.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% 0.0103 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.124 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.0408, 54.9619, 18.3498)
Luminance	0.5496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BE5E #5E89E9

analogous

#E9795E #E9BE5E #CEE95E

triadic

#E9BE5E #5EE9BE #BE5EE9

tetradic

#E9BE5E #5EE979 #5E89E9 #E95ECE

square

#E9BE5E #5EE979 #5E89E9 #E95ECE

split-complementary

#E9BE5E #5ECEE9 #795EE9

monochromatic

#B48419 #E2A828 #E9BE5E #F0D494 #F8E9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E9BE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#E9BE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BE5E

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BE5E	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9be5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 190, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.124 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d18f',
    500: '#e9be5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9be5e;
$custom-light: #f3d18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9be5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.439,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8209,
    "c": 0.12428,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BE5E

secondary

#375EB4

accent

#4CD80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BE5E

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

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