HEX atlas value

#E1BF99

#E1BF99 is a warm orange HEX color close to Travertine. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 225, 191, 153, HSL 32, 55%, 74%, has luminance 0.5557, and belongs to the balanced group.

#E1BF99 Sample readable text
HEX #E1BF99
RGB rgb(225, 191, 153)
HSL hsl(32 55% 74%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 15, 32, 12)
Luminance 0.5557
Contrast Black 12.11:1White 1.73:1

CSS

--color-e1bf99: #E1BF99;
.background-e1bf99 { background-color: #E1BF99; }
.text-e1bf99 { color: #E1BF99; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.5557
Black text12.11:1AA Pass
White text1.73:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#E1BF99","rgb":[225,191,153],"hsl":[32,55,74],"cmyk":[0,15,32,12],"luminance":0.5557,"contrast":{"black":12.11,"white":1.73}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.11,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.73,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F6EBDF","hex":"#F6EBDF","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.87,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DFE198","hex":"#DFE198","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.36,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.72,"contrastWhite":1.65,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#F0C08A","hex":"#F0C08A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.61,"contrastWhite":1.67,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.1,"contrastWhite":1.74,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm orange","balanced","balanced orange","Travertine adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/e1bf99.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/travertine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-gold.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burly-wood.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#98BAE1","analogous":["#E19B98","#DFE198"],"triadic":["#98E1BF","#BF98E1"],"tetradic":["#98E19B","#98BAE1","#E198DF"],"splitComplementary":["#98DFE1","#9B98E1"],"monochromatic":["#F6EBDF","#E1BF99","#CD9351"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F6EBDF","dark":"#CD9351","saturated":"#F0C08A","desaturated":"#D3BEA7","pastel":"#FDFDFB","neon":"#FFD4A3"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"travertine","name":"Travertine","hex":"#D6C1A3","distance":15},{"slug":"pale-gold","name":"Pale Gold","hex":"#E6BE8A","distance":15.84297951775486},{"slug":"burly-wood","name":"Burly Wood","hex":"#DEB887","distance":19.544820285692065},{"slug":"tan","name":"Tan","hex":"#D2B48C","distance":22.693611435820433},{"slug":"mica","name":"Mica","hex":"#D8C7B0","distance":25.96150997149434}]

HEX meaning and use

About #E1BF99

#E1BF99 is classified as a warm orange value with balanced visual character. #E1BF99 is visually closest to Travertine, a named orange color with HEX #D6C1A3.

The RGB channels are 225, 191, and 153, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 32deg with 55% saturation and 74% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.5557, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 15.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.11:1AA Pass
White text1.73:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #E1BF99 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.11:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.73:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F6EBDF#000000 text · best 17.87:1#F6EBDF
#DFE198#000000 text · best 15.36:1#DFE198
Mica#000000 text · best 12.72:1#D8C7B0
#F0C08A#000000 text · best 12.61:1#F0C08A
Pale Gold#000000 text · best 12.1:1#E6BE8A

Generated Palette

#E1BF99#E1BF99
#98BAE1#98BAE1
#E19B98#E19B98
#DFE198#DFE198
#F6EBDF#F6EBDF
#CD9351#CD9351

Color Harmonies

#98BAE1#98BAE1
#E19B98#E19B98
#DFE198#DFE198
#98E1BF#98E1BF
#BF98E1#BF98E1

Variants

#F6EBDF#F6EBDF
#CD9351#CD9351
#F0C08A#F0C08A
#D3BEA7#D3BEA7
#FDFDFB#FDFDFB
#FFD4A3#FFD4A3

Nearest Named Colors