#E9A577#E9A577

#E9A577 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.101 H 54.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A577
RGB	rgb(233, 165, 119)
HSL	hsl(24, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(24, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 48.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, 19.91, 33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 39.22, 59.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% 0.0584 0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.101 54.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.3917, 45.5695, 23.5909)
Luminance	0.4557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A577 #77BBE9

analogous

#E97782 #E9A577 #E9DE77

triadic

#E9A577 #77E9A5 #A577E9

tetradic

#E9A577 #82E977 #77BBE9 #DE77E9

square

#E9A577 #82E977 #77BBE9 #DE77E9

split-complementary

#E9A577 #77E9DE #7782E9

monochromatic

#C66320 #E08242 #E9A577 #F2C8AC #FAEBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E9A577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#E9A577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A577

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A577	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AB73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BA77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 165, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.101 54.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c09f',
    500: '#e9a577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a577;
$custom-light: #f3c09f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.211,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77695,
    "c": 0.10115,
    "h": 54.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A577

secondary

#CDE1EF

accent

#86D411

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A577

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

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