#E9A269#E9A269

#E9A269 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.112 H 58.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A269
RGB	rgb(233, 162, 105)
HSL	hsl(27, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 54.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, 20.29, 39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 44.83, 63.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% 0.0579 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.112 58.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0773, 44.1881, 19.3062)
Luminance	0.4418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A269 #69B0E9

analogous

#E96970 #E9A269 #E9E269

triadic

#E9A269 #69E9A2 #A269E9

tetradic

#E9A269 #70E969 #69B0E9 #E269E9

square

#E9A269 #70E969 #69B0E9 #E269E9

split-complementary

#E9A269 #69E9E2 #6970E9

monochromatic

#BC631C #E18134 #E9A269 #F1C39E #F9E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E9A269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#E9A269 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A269

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A269	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B86A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 162, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.112 58.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd95',
    500: '#e9a269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a269;
$custom-light: #f3bd95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.719,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76921,
    "c": 0.11181,
    "h": 58.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A269

secondary

#C2D9EC

accent

#7ED70F

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A269

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

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