#E9A052#E9A052

#E9A052 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.128 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A052
RGB	rgb(233, 160, 82)
HSL	hsl(31, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 64.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, 19.72, 50.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 54.33, 68.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.25% 0.053 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(76.25% 0.128 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.7013, 43.0785, 13.7837)
Luminance	0.4307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A052 #529BE9

analogous

#E95552 #E9A052 #E7E952

triadic

#E9A052 #52E9A0 #A052E9

tetradic

#E9A052 #52E955 #529BE9 #E952E7

square

#E9A052 #52E955 #529BE9 #E952E7

split-complementary

#E9A052 #52E7E9 #5552E9

monochromatic

#AB6316 #E1821D #E9A052 #F0BE88 #F7DCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#E9A052 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#E9A052 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A052

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A052	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A052	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A54A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD8F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a052;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 160, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.128 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5bc85',
    500: '#e9a052',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a052;
$custom-light: #f5bc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a052",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.993,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76252,
    "c": 0.1279,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A052

secondary

#AFCAE7

accent

#6FDA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A052

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

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