#E9A345#E9A345
#E9A345 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.136 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9A345 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 163, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 79%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 70%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 70.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.20, 17.40, 57.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.20, 59.85, 73.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.67% 0.0443 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.67% 0.136 71) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.7790, 43.9517, 11.5962) |
| Luminance | 0.4395 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.87
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.33
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 4.58
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 4.86
Orange
#FFA500
ΔE00 5.76
Yellowish Orange
#FFAB0F
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9A345 #458BE9
analogous
#E95145 #E9A345 #DDE945
triadic
#E9A345 #45E9A3 #A345E9
tetradic
#E9A345 #45E951 #458BE9 #E945DD
square
#E9A345 #45E951 #458BE9 #E945DD
split-complementary
#E9A345 #45DDE9 #5145E9
monochromatic
#A16413 #D78619 #E9A345 #EFBE7C #F6D9B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#E9A345 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.79
#E9A345 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9A345
9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9A345 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9A345 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.79 | 9.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA73A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD928F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9a345; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 163, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.136 71.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5be7d',
500: '#e9a345',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9a345; $custom-light: #f5be7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9a345",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 163,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.39,
"s": 78.846,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76671,
"c": 0.13589,
"h": 71
},
"luminance": 0.43948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9A345
secondary
#A5C0E5
accent
#86F532
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FFF6EE
border
#D7D0C9
text
#18120A
muted
#86817C