#E9A93B#E9A93B

#E9A93B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.142 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A93B
RGB	rgb(233, 169, 59)
HSL	hsl(38, 80%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 74.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, 13.76, 62.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 64.30, 77.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.71% 0.0324 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(77.71% 0.142 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5850, 46.0193, 10.4606)
Luminance	0.4602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A93B #3B7BE9

analogous

#E9523B #E9A93B #D2E93B

triadic

#E9A93B #3BE9A9 #A93BE9

tetradic

#E9A93B #3BE952 #3B7BE9 #E93BD2

square

#E9A93B #3BE952 #3B7BE9 #E93BD2

split-complementary

#E9A93B #3BD2E9 #523BE9

monochromatic

#986711 #D08C17 #E9A93B #EFC172 #F5D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#E9A93B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#E9A93B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A93B

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A93B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A93B	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a93b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 169, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.142 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c278',
    500: '#e9a93b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a93b;
$custom-light: #f5c278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a93b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.931,
    "s": 79.817,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7771,
    "c": 0.14204,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A93B

secondary

#9DB7E3

accent

#7AF632

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF7EE

border

#D7D0C9

text

#181209

muted

#86817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A93B

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