#E9BE65#E9BE65

#E9BE65 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.118 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9BE65
RGB	rgb(233, 190, 101)
HSL	hsl(40, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, 5.17, 50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 50.38, 84.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% 0.0127 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.118 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.3692, 55.0933, 20.0797)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9BE65 #6590E9

analogous

#E97C65 #E9BE65 #D2E965

triadic

#E9BE65 #65E9BE #BE65E9

tetradic

#E9BE65 #65E97C #6590E9 #E965D2

square

#E9BE65 #65E97C #6590E9 #E965D2

split-complementary

#E9BE65 #65D2E9 #7C65E9

monochromatic

#B9851A #E1A72F #E9BE65 #F1D59B #F8EBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E9BE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#E9BE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9BE65

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9BE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9BE65	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAB0AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9be65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 190, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.118 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d193',
    500: '#e9be65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9be65;
$custom-light: #f3d193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9be65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.455,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82174,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9BE65

secondary

#3A63B9

accent

#50D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9BE65

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

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