#E9A650#E9A650

#E9A650 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.129 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A650
RGB	rgb(233, 166, 80)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.01, 16.41, 53.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.01, 55.62, 72.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% 0.0429 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.129 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6916, 45.1792, 13.7438)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A650 #5093E9

analogous

#E95A50 #E9A650 #E0E950

triadic

#E9A650 #50E9A6 #A650E9

tetradic

#E9A650 #50E95A #5093E9 #E950E0

square

#E9A650 #50E95A #5093E9 #E950E0

split-complementary

#E9A650 #50E0E9 #5A50E9

monochromatic

#A96815 #E08A1C #E9A650 #F0C286 #F7DDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#E9A650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#E9A650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A650

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A650	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 166, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.129 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c084',
    500: '#e9a650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a650;
$custom-light: #f4c084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.725,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77337,
    "c": 0.12886,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A650

secondary

#AEC7E7

accent

#66DA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A650

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

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