#E9A167#E9A167
#E9A167 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.113 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9A167 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 161, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 75%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 55.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.09, 20.66, 40.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.09, 45.63, 63.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.71% 0.0587 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.71% 0.113 58.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.8002, 43.7965, 18.7127) |
| Luminance | 0.4379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 2.50
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 4.53
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.93
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.14
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 5.20
Pastel Orange
#FF964F
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9A167 #67AFE9
analogous
#E9676E #E9A167 #E9E267
triadic
#E9A167 #67E9A1 #A167E9
tetradic
#E9A167 #6EE967 #67AFE9 #E267E9
square
#E9A167 #6EE967 #67AFE9 #E267E9
split-complementary
#E9A167 #67E9E2 #676EE9
monochromatic
#BB621B #E18032 #E9A167 #F1C29C #F8E3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E9A167 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#E9A167 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9A167
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9A167 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9A167 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A762
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9a167; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 161, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.113 58.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4bd93',
500: '#e9a167',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9a167; $custom-light: #f4bd93; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9a167",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 161,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.769,
"s": 74.713,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76709,
"c": 0.11347,
"h": 58.8
},
"luminance": 0.43793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9A167
secondary
#C0D8EB
accent
#7ED70F
background
#FFFBF9
surface
#FFF6F1
border
#D7D0CB
text
#17120D
muted
#85817E