#E9A464#E9A464

#E9A464 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.115 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A464
RGB	rgb(233, 164, 100)
HSL	hsl(29, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(29, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 57.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, 18.83, 43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 46.98, 66.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.0529 0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.115 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.1829, 44.7985, 18.1107)
Luminance	0.4480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A464 #64A9E9

analogous

#E96467 #E9A464 #E9E664

triadic

#E9A464 #64E9A4 #A464E9

tetradic

#E9A464 #67E964 #64A9E9 #E664E9

square

#E9A464 #67E964 #64A9E9 #E664E9

split-complementary

#E9A464 #64E9E6 #6467E9

monochromatic

#B8661A #E1852E #E9A464 #F1C39A #F8E3CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#E9A464 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#E9A464 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A464

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A464	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A464	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9595

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a464;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 164, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.115 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bf91',
    500: '#e9a464',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a464;
$custom-light: #f4bf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a464",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.872,
    "s": 75.141,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77214,
    "c": 0.11491,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A464

secondary

#BED5EB

accent

#77D70E

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F1

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A464

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

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