#E9A266#E9A266

#E9A266 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.114 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A266
RGB	rgb(233, 162, 102)
HSL	hsl(27, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 56.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.31, 20.05, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.31, 46.07, 64.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.88% 0.0568 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(76.88% 0.114 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.9258, 44.1275, 18.5084)
Luminance	0.4412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A266 #66ADE9

analogous

#E9666B #E9A266 #E9E366

triadic

#E9A266 #66E9A2 #A266E9

tetradic

#E9A266 #6BE966 #66ADE9 #E366E9

square

#E9A266 #6BE966 #66ADE9 #E366E9

split-complementary

#E9A266 #66E9E3 #666BE9

monochromatic

#BA641B #E18130 #E9A266 #F1C39C #F8E3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E9A266 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#E9A266 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A266

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A266	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A266	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)

#B8A861

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a266;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 162, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.114 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bd93',
    500: '#e9a266',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a266;
$custom-light: #f4bd93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a266",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.481,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76876,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A266

secondary

#C0D7EB

accent

#7BD70E

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A266

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

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