#E9A264#E9A264

#E9A264 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.115 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A264
RGB	rgb(233, 162, 100)
HSL	hsl(28, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 57.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.29, 19.90, 42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.29, 46.90, 64.89°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% 0.056 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.115 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.8278, 44.0883, 17.9924)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A264 #64ABE9

analogous

#E96468 #E9A264 #E9E464

triadic

#E9A264 #64E9A2 #A264E9

tetradic

#E9A264 #68E964 #64ABE9 #E464E9

square

#E9A264 #68E964 #64ABE9 #E464E9

split-complementary

#E9A264 #64E9E4 #6468E9

monochromatic

#B8641A #E1822E #E9A264 #F1C29A #F8E2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E9A264 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#E9A264 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A264

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A264	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A264	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B865

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9393

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a264;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 162, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.115 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bd91',
    500: '#e9a264',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a264;
$custom-light: #f4bd91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a264",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.97,
    "s": 75.141,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76847,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A264

secondary

#BED6EB

accent

#7AD70E

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A264

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

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