#E9A349#E9A349

#E9A349 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.133 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A349
RGB	rgb(233, 163, 73)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 68.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 17.61, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 58.24, 72.40°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0455 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.133 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9074, 44.0031, 12.2723)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A349 #498FE9

analogous

#E95349 #E9A349 #DFE949

triadic

#E9A349 #49E9A3 #A349E9

tetradic

#E9A349 #49E953 #498FE9 #E949DF

square

#E9A349 #49E953 #498FE9 #E949DF

split-complementary

#E9A349 #49DFE9 #5349E9

monochromatic

#A46514 #DA861A #E9A349 #F0BF80 #F6DAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#E9A349 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#E9A349 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A349

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A349	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A349	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a349;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 163, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.133 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5be80',
    500: '#e9a349',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a349;
$custom-light: #f5be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a349",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 78.431,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76709,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A349

secondary

#A8C3E6

accent

#88F533

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A349

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

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