#E9AA4C#E9AA4C

#E9AA4C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.132 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AA4C
RGB	rgb(233, 170, 76)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 67.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.93, 14.06, 55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.93, 57.72, 75.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% 0.0355 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.132 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2867, 46.5987, 13.2347)
Luminance	0.4659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AA4C #4C8BE9

analogous

#E95C4C #E9AA4C #D9E94C

triadic

#E9AA4C #4CE9AA #AA4CE9

tetradic

#E9AA4C #4CE95C #4C8BE9 #E94CD9

square

#E9AA4C #4CE95C #4C8BE9 #E94CD9

split-complementary

#E9AA4C #4CD9E9 #5C4CE9

monochromatic

#A66C14 #DD8F1B #E9AA4C #F0C483 #F6DEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#E9AA4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#E9AA4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AA4C

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AA4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AA4C	1.00	2.04	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9aa4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 170, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.132 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c382',
    500: '#e9aa4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9aa4c;
$custom-light: #f4c382;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9aa4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.924,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78045,
    "c": 0.1318,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AA4C

secondary

#ABC3E6

accent

#5EDA0B

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AA4C

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

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