#E9A25A#E9A25A

#E9A25A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.122 H 64.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A25A
RGB	rgb(233, 162, 90)
HSL	hsl(30, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(30, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, 19.18, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 51.10, 67.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0525 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.122 64.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.3732, 43.9064, 15.5980)
Luminance	0.4390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A25A #5AA1E9

analogous

#E95A5A #E9A25A #E8E95A

triadic

#E9A25A #5AE9A2 #A25AE9

tetradic

#E9A25A #5AE95A #5AA1E9 #E95AE8

square

#E9A25A #5AE95A #5AA1E9 #E95AE8

split-complementary

#E9A25A #5AE8E9 #5A5AE9

monochromatic

#B16518 #E28424 #E9A25A #F0C090 #F7DFC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#E9A25A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#E9A25A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A25A

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A25A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A25A	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a25a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 162, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.122 64.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bd8b',
    500: '#e9a25a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a25a;
$custom-light: #f4bd8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a25a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.21,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76714,
    "c": 0.12226,
    "h": 64.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A25A

secondary

#B6CFE9

accent

#72D90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A25A

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

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