#E9A74A#E9A74A

#E9A74A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.133 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A74A
RGB	rgb(233, 167, 74)
HSL	hsl(35, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 68.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 15.54, 56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 58.20, 74.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% 0.0395 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.133 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.6623, 45.4594, 12.6889)
Luminance	0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A74A #4A8CE9

analogous

#E9574A #E9A74A #DCE94A

triadic

#E9A74A #4AE9A7 #A74AE9

tetradic

#E9A74A #4AE957 #4A8CE9 #E94ADC

square

#E9A74A #4AE957 #4A8CE9 #E94ADC

split-complementary

#E9A74A #4ADCE9 #574AE9

monochromatic

#A56914 #DB8B1B #E9A74A #F0C281 #F6DCB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E9A74A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#E9A74A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A74A

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A74A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A74A	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a74a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 167, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.133 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c181',
    500: '#e9a74a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a74a;
$custom-light: #f5c181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a74a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.094,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77463,
    "c": 0.13286,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A74A

secondary

#A9C2E6

accent

#61DB0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A74A

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

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