#E9A55B#E9A55B

#E9A55B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.121 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A55B
RGB	rgb(233, 165, 91)
HSL	hsl(31, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, 17.65, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 50.87, 69.70°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% 0.0481 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.121 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.9508, 44.9931, 16.0019)
Luminance	0.4499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A55B #5B9FE9

analogous

#E95E5B #E9A55B #E6E95B

triadic

#E9A55B #5BE9A5 #A55BE9

tetradic

#E9A55B #5BE95E #5B9FE9 #E95BE6

square

#E9A55B #5BE95E #5B9FE9 #E95BE6

split-complementary

#E9A55B #5BE6E9 #5E5BE9

monochromatic

#B26818 #E28725 #E9A55B #F0C391 #F7E0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#E9A55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#E9A55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A55B

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A55B	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 165, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.121 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4bf8b',
    500: '#e9a55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a55b;
$custom-light: #f4bf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.268,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77279,
    "c": 0.12124,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A55B

secondary

#B7CFE9

accent

#6ED90D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A55B

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