#E9A55A#E9A55A

#E9A55A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.122 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9A55A
RGBrgb(233, 165, 90)
HSLhsl(31, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(31, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.2%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(72.88, 17.58, 48.19)
CIE-LCHlch(72.88, 51.30, 69.96°)
OKLaboklab(77.27% 0.0478 0.1122)
OKLCHoklch(77.27% 0.122 66.9)
XYZxyz(48.9079, 44.9760, 15.7762)
Luminance0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9A55A #5A9EE9
analogous
#E95D5A #E9A55A #E5E95A
triadic
#E9A55A #5AE9A5 #A55AE9
tetradic
#E9A55A #5AE95D #5A9EE9 #E95AE5
square
#E9A55A #5AE95D #5A9EE9 #E95AE5
split-complementary
#E9A55A #5AE5E9 #5D5AE9
monochromatic
#B16818 #E28824 #E9A55A #F0C290 #F7E0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#E9A55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99
#E9A55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A55A
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9A55A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9A55A1.002.109.999.99
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9921.001.001.00
##0000009.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9a55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 165, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.122 66.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bf8b',
    500: '#e9a55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9a55a;
$custom-light: #f4bf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9a55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.469,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77267,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9A55A
secondary
#B6CEE9
accent
#6ED90D
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7F0
border
#D7D0CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D

Preview Lab

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#E9A55A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva