#E9A65D#E9A65D

#E9A65D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.120 H 66.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A65D
RGB	rgb(233, 166, 93)
HSL	hsl(31, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 60.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, 17.26, 47.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 50.09, 69.85°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% 0.0472 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.12 66.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2193, 45.3902, 16.5227)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A65D #5DA0E9

analogous

#E9605D #E9A65D #E6E95D

triadic

#E9A65D #5DE9A6 #A65DE9

tetradic

#E9A65D #5DE960 #5DA0E9 #E95DE6

square

#E9A65D #5DE960 #5DA0E9 #E95DE6

split-complementary

#E9A65D #5DE6E9 #605DE9

monochromatic

#B36918 #E28827 #E9A65D #F0C493 #F8E1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E9A65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#E9A65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A65D

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A65D	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAA56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 166, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.120 66.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c08d',
    500: '#e9a65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a65d;
$custom-light: #f4c08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.286,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77489,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 66.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A65D

secondary

#B8D0E9

accent

#6ED80D

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A65D

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

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