#E9A751#E9A751

#E9A751 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.128 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A751
RGB	rgb(233, 167, 81)
HSL	hsl(34, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 65.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, 15.94, 52.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 55.29, 73.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% 0.0417 0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.128 71)
XYZ	xyz(48.9113, 45.5590, 14.0007)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A751 #5193E9

analogous

#E95B51 #E9A751 #DFE951

triadic

#E9A751 #51E9A7 #A751E9

tetradic

#E9A751 #51E95B #5193E9 #E951DF

square

#E9A751 #51E95B #5193E9 #E951DF

split-complementary

#E9A751 #51DFE9 #5B51E9

monochromatic

#AA6A16 #E08B1C #E9A751 #F0C287 #F7DEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#E9A751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#E9A751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A751

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A751	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 167, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.128 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c185',
    500: '#e9a751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a751;
$custom-light: #f4c185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.947,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77534,
    "c": 0.1282,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.45555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A751

secondary

#AFC7E7

accent

#65DA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A751

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

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