#E9A062#E9A062

#E9A062 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.117 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A062
RGB	rgb(233, 160, 98)
HSL	hsl(28, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, 20.81, 42.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 47.67, 64.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% 0.0585 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.117 60)
XYZ	xyz(48.3827, 43.3510, 17.3723)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A062 #62ABE9

analogous

#E96267 #E9A062 #E9E462

triadic

#E9A062 #62E9A0 #A062E9

tetradic

#E9A062 #67E962 #62ABE9 #E462E9

square

#E9A062 #67E962 #62ABE9 #E462E9

split-complementary

#E9A062 #62E9E4 #6267E9

monochromatic

#B7621A #E1802C #E9A062 #F1C098 #F8E1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E9A062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#E9A062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A062

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A062	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A65D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 160, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.117 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bc90',
    500: '#e9a062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a062;
$custom-light: #f4bc90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.556,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76455,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.43347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A062

secondary

#BCD5EA

accent

#7BD80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A062

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