#E9A772#E9A772

#E9A772 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.104 H 59.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A772
RGB	rgb(233, 167, 114)
HSL	hsl(27, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(27, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 51.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.66, 18.40, 36.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.66, 41.25, 63.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% 0.0533 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.104 59.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.4629, 46.1796, 22.1721)
Luminance	0.4618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A772 #72B4E9

analogous

#E97278 #E9A772 #E9E372

triadic

#E9A772 #72E9A7 #A772E9

tetradic

#E9A772 #78E972 #72B4E9 #E372E9

square

#E9A772 #78E972 #72B4E9 #E372E9

split-complementary

#E9A772 #72E9E3 #7278E9

monochromatic

#C2671E #E1863D #E9A772 #F1C8A7 #FAE9DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E9A772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#E9A772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A772

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A772	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAC6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 167, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.104 59.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c19b',
    500: '#e9a772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a772;
$custom-light: #f3c19b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.723,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77979,
    "c": 0.10413,
    "h": 59.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A772

secondary

#C9DDEE

accent

#7DD510

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120E

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A772

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

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