#E9A453#E9A453

#E9A453 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.127 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A453
RGB	rgb(233, 164, 83)
HSL	hsl(32, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 64.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.56, 17.66, 51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.56, 54.18, 70.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77% 0.047 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(77% 0.127 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.4442, 44.5030, 14.2204)
Luminance	0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A453 #5398E9

analogous

#E95953 #E9A453 #E3E953

triadic

#E9A453 #53E9A4 #A453E9

tetradic

#E9A453 #53E959 #5398E9 #E953E3

square

#E9A453 #53E959 #5398E9 #E953E3

split-complementary

#E9A453 #53E3E9 #5953E9

monochromatic

#AC6716 #E2871D #E9A453 #F0C189 #F7DDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#E9A453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#E9A453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A453

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A453	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9492

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 164, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.127 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bf86',
    500: '#e9a453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a453;
$custom-light: #f4bf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.4,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76999,
    "c": 0.12687,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A453

secondary

#B0CAE8

accent

#6BDA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A453

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

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