#E9A361#E9A361

#E9A361 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.117 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A361
RGB	rgb(233, 163, 97)
HSL	hsl(29, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(29, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 58.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, 19.14, 44.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 48.20, 66.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.99% 0.0534 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(76.99% 0.117 62.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.8621, 44.3850, 17.3006)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A361 #61A7E9

analogous

#E96163 #E9A361 #E9E761

triadic

#E9A361 #61E9A3 #A361E9

tetradic

#E9A361 #63E961 #61A7E9 #E761E9

square

#E9A361 #63E961 #61A7E9 #E761E9

split-complementary

#E9A361 #61E9E7 #6163E9

monochromatic

#B66519 #E2842B #E9A361 #F0C297 #F8E2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#E9A361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#E9A361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A361

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A361	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 163, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.117 62.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4be8f',
    500: '#e9a361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a361;
$custom-light: #f4be8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.118,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76989,
    "c": 0.11721,
    "h": 62.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A361

secondary

#BCD4EA

accent

#76D80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A361

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

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