#E9A065#E9A065

#E9A065 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.115 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A065
RGB	rgb(233, 160, 101)
HSL	hsl(27, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, 21.04, 41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 46.44, 63.06°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% 0.0596 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.115 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5270, 43.4088, 18.1323)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A065 #65AEE9

analogous

#E9656C #E9A065 #E9E265

triadic

#E9A065 #65E9A0 #A065E9

tetradic

#E9A065 #6CE965 #65AEE9 #E265E9

square

#E9A065 #6CE965 #65AEE9 #E265E9

split-complementary

#E9A065 #65E9E2 #656CE9

monochromatic

#B9611A #E17F2F #E9A065 #F1C19B #F8E2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#E9A065 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#E9A065 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A065

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A065	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A065	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a065;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 160, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.115 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bc92',
    500: '#e9a065',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a065;
$custom-light: #f4bc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a065",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.818,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76498,
    "c": 0.11511,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A065

secondary

#BFD7EB

accent

#7DD70E

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120D

muted

#86817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A065

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

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