#E9A969#E9A969

#E9A969 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.111 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9A969
RGB	rgb(233, 169, 105)
HSL	hsl(30, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(30, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 54.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.01, 16.57, 42.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.01, 45.17, 68.48°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% 0.0468 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.111 65)
XYZ	xyz(50.3448, 46.7232, 19.7287)
Luminance	0.4672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9A969 #69A9E9

analogous

#E96969 #E9A969 #E9E969

triadic

#E9A969 #69E9A9 #A969E9

tetradic

#E9A969 #69E969 #69A9E9 #E969E9

square

#E9A969 #69E969 #69A9E9 #E969E9

split-complementary

#E9A969 #69E9E9 #6969E9

monochromatic

#BC6C1C #E18A34 #E9A969 #F1C89E #F9E6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E9A969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#E9A969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9A969

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9A969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9A969	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBC6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9a969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 169, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.111 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c295',
    500: '#e9a969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9a969;
$custom-light: #f3c295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9a969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78211,
    "c": 0.11059,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.46719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9A969

secondary

#C2D7EC

accent

#73D70F

background

#FFFBF9

surface

#FFF7F2

border

#D7D0CC

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9A969

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

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