#E9A64C#E9A64C
#E9A64C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.132 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9A64C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 166, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 67.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.97, 16.18, 54.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.97, 57.28, 73.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.3% 0.0417 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.3% 0.132 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5482, 45.1218, 12.9885) |
| Luminance | 0.4512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 3.96
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.10
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 5.04
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.80
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.21
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9A64C #4C8FE9
analogous
#E9574C #E9A64C #DDE94C
triadic
#E9A64C #4CE9A6 #A64CE9
tetradic
#E9A64C #4CE957 #4C8FE9 #E94CDD
square
#E9A64C #4CE957 #4C8FE9 #E94CDD
split-complementary
#E9A64C #4CDDE9 #574CE9
monochromatic
#A66814 #DD8A1B #E9A64C #F0C183 #F6DCB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#E9A64C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#E9A64C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9A64C
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9A64C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9A64C | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAA42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FD9592
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9a64c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 166, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.132 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f5c082',
500: '#e9a64c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9a64c; $custom-light: #f5c082; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9a64c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 166,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.395,
"s": 78.109,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77296,
"c": 0.13151,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.45118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9A64C
secondary
#ABC4E6
accent
#64DA0B
background
#FFFBF8
surface
#FFF7EF
border
#D7D0CA
text
#18120B
muted
#86817C