#E9A152#E9A152
#E9A152 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.128 H 66.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9A152 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 161, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 77%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 65%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 64.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.84, 19.19, 50.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.84, 54.39, 69.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.44% 0.0514 0.117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.44% 0.128 66.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8753, 43.4266, 13.8417) |
| Luminance | 0.4342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.89
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.25
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 4.38
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 5.64
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.00
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9A152 #529AE9
analogous
#E95652 #E9A152 #E5E952
triadic
#E9A152 #52E9A1 #A152E9
tetradic
#E9A152 #52E956 #529AE9 #E952E5
square
#E9A152 #52E956 #529AE9 #E952E5
split-complementary
#E9A152 #52E5E9 #5652E9
monochromatic
#AB6416 #E1831D #E9A152 #F0BF88 #F7DCBF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#E9A152 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#E9A152 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9A152
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9A152 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9A152 | 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)
#B8A64A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD908F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9a152; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 161, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.128 66.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bc85',
500: '#e9a152',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9a152; $custom-light: #f4bc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9a152",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 161,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.391,
"s": 77.436,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76435,
"c": 0.12777,
"h": 66.3
},
"luminance": 0.43423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9A152
secondary
#AFCAE7
accent
#6EDA0C
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C