#E9A762#E9A762

#E9A762 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.116 H 65.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A762
RGB	rgb(233, 167, 98)
HSL	hsl(31, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(31, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 57.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, 17.09, 44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 48.03, 69.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% 0.0474 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.116 65.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.6305, 45.8467, 17.7882)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A762 #62A4E9

analogous

#E96462 #E9A762 #E7E962

triadic

#E9A762 #62E9A7 #A762E9

tetradic

#E9A762 #62E964 #62A4E9 #E962E7

square

#E9A762 #62E964 #62A4E9 #E962E7

split-complementary

#E9A762 #62E7E9 #6462E9

monochromatic

#B76A1A #E1892C #E9A762 #F1C598 #F8E3CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#E9A762 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#E9A762 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A762

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A762	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A762	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a762;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 167, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.116 65.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c190',
    500: '#e9a762',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a762;
$custom-light: #f4c190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a762",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.667,
    "s": 75.419,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77741,
    "c": 0.11601,
    "h": 65.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A762

secondary

#BCD3EA

accent

#71D80E

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A762

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

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