#E9A74E#E9A74E

#E9A74E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.130 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A74E
RGB	rgb(233, 167, 78)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, 15.76, 54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 56.55, 73.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% 0.0407 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.13 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.8013, 45.5150, 13.4213)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A74E #4E90E9

analogous

#E9594E #E9A74E #DDE94E

triadic

#E9A74E #4EE9A7 #A74EE9

tetradic

#E9A74E #4EE959 #4E90E9 #E94EDD

square

#E9A74E #4EE959 #4E90E9 #E94EDD

split-complementary

#E9A74E #4EDDE9 #594EE9

monochromatic

#A86915 #DE8B1C #E9A74E #F0C284 #F7DDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E9A74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#E9A74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A74E

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A74E	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 167, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.130 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c183',
    500: '#e9a74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a74e;
$custom-light: #f4c183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.452,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77503,
    "c": 0.13023,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A74E

secondary

#ACC5E7

accent

#63DA0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A74E

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

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