#E9A953#E9A953

#E9A953 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.127 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A953
RGB	rgb(233, 169, 83)
HSL	hsl(34, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 64.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.76, 15.00, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.76, 54.66, 74.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% 0.0392 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.127 72)
XYZ	xyz(49.3567, 46.3279, 14.5246)
Luminance	0.4632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A953 #5393E9

analogous

#E95E53 #E9A953 #DEE953

triadic

#E9A953 #53E9A9 #A953E9

tetradic

#E9A953 #53E95E #5393E9 #E953DE

square

#E9A953 #53E95E #5393E9 #E953DE

split-complementary

#E9A953 #53DEE9 #5E53E9

monochromatic

#AC6C16 #E28E1D #E9A953 #F0C489 #F7DFC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#E9A953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#E9A953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A953

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A953	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9996

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 169, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.127 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c286',
    500: '#e9a953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a953;
$custom-light: #f4c286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.4,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7793,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.46324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A953

secondary

#B0C8E8

accent

#64DA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A953

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

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