#E9A15B#E9A15B

#E9A15B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.122 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9A15B
RGBrgb(233, 161, 91)
HSLhsl(30, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(30, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.9%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(71.94, 19.78, 46.60)
CIE-LCHlch(71.94, 50.63, 67.01°)
OKLaboklab(76.54% 0.0544 0.1089)
OKLCHoklch(76.54% 0.122 63.4)
XYZxyz(48.2406, 43.5727, 15.7652)
Luminance0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9A15B #5BA3E9
analogous
#E95B5C #E9A15B #E9E85B
triadic
#E9A15B #5BE9A1 #A15BE9
tetradic
#E9A15B #5CE95B #5BA3E9 #E85BE9
square
#E9A15B #5CE95B #5BA3E9 #E85BE9
split-complementary
#E9A15B #5BE9E8 #5B5CE9
monochromatic
#B26418 #E28225 #E9A15B #F0C091 #F7DFC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16
#E9A15B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71
#E9A15B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A15B
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9A15B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9A15B1.002.169.719.71
#FFFFFF2.161.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7121.001.001.00
##0000009.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A754
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B75C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9a15b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 161, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.122 63.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bd8b',
    500: '#e9a15b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9a15b;
$custom-light: #f4bd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9a15b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.577,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76543,
    "c": 0.12173,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9A15B
secondary
#B7D0E9
accent
#74D90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF6F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D

Preview Lab

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#E9A15B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva