#E9A14C#E9A14C
#E9A14C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.132 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9A14C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 161, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 67.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.78, 18.84, 53.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.78, 56.87, 70.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.37% 0.0495 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.37% 0.132 67.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6569, 43.3392, 12.6914) |
| Luminance | 0.4334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.87
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 4.87
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.91
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.26
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 5.35
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9A14C #4C94E9
analogous
#E9524C #E9A14C #E2E94C
triadic
#E9A14C #4CE9A1 #A14CE9
tetradic
#E9A14C #4CE952 #4C94E9 #E94CE2
square
#E9A14C #4CE952 #4C94E9 #E94CE2
split-complementary
#E9A14C #4CE2E9 #524CE9
monochromatic
#A66314 #DD841B #E9A14C #F0BE83 #F6DAB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E9A14C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#E9A14C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9A14C
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9A14C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9A14C | 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)
#B9A643
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB74E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9a14c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 161, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.132 67.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5bc81',
500: '#e9a14c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9a14c; $custom-light: #f5bc81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9a14c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 161,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.484,
"s": 78.109,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7637,
"c": 0.13164,
"h": 67.9
},
"luminance": 0.43335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9A14C
secondary
#ABC6E6
accent
#6ADA0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C