#E9A755#E9A755

#E9A755 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.125 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A755
RGB	rgb(233, 167, 85)
HSL	hsl(33, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 63.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, 16.19, 51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 53.60, 72.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% 0.043 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.125 70)
XYZ	xyz(49.0658, 45.6208, 14.8141)
Luminance	0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A755 #5597E9

analogous

#E95D55 #E9A755 #E1E955

triadic

#E9A755 #55E9A7 #A755E9

tetradic

#E9A755 #55E95D #5597E9 #E955E1

square

#E9A755 #55E95D #5597E9 #E955E1

split-complementary

#E9A755 #55E1E9 #5D55E9

monochromatic

#AD6A16 #E28B1F #E9A755 #F0C38B #F7DFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E9A755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#E9A755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A755

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A755	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 167, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.125 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c188',
    500: '#e9a755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a755;
$custom-light: #f4c188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.243,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77579,
    "c": 0.12542,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.45617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A755

secondary

#B2CAE8

accent

#68D90C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A755

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

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