#E9A271#E9A271

#E9A271 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.106 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A271
RGB	rgb(233, 162, 113)
HSL	hsl(25, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(25, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 51.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 20.97, 35.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 41.60, 59.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% 0.0609 0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.106 55.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.5079, 44.3604, 21.5745)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A271 #71B8E9

analogous

#E9717C #E9A271 #E9DE71

triadic

#E9A271 #71E9A2 #A271E9

tetradic

#E9A271 #7CE971 #71B8E9 #DE71E9

square

#E9A271 #7CE971 #71B8E9 #DE71E9

split-complementary

#E9A271 #71E9DE #717CE9

monochromatic

#C2611E #E17F3C #E9A271 #F1C5A6 #F9E7DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E9A271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#E9A271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A271

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A271	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A86D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 162, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.106 55.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3bd9a',
    500: '#e9a271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a271;
$custom-light: #f3bd9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.5,
    "s": 73.171,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77047,
    "c": 0.10631,
    "h": 55.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A271

secondary

#C8DEED

accent

#85D510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF6F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A271

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

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