#E9AA50#E9AA50

#E9AA50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.129 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AA50
RGB	rgb(233, 170, 80)
HSL	hsl(35, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, 14.29, 54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 56.05, 75.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% 0.0367 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.129 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.4301, 46.6561, 13.9900)
Luminance	0.4665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AA50 #508FE9

analogous

#E95E50 #E9AA50 #DCE950

triadic

#E9AA50 #50E9AA #AA50E9

tetradic

#E9AA50 #50E95E #508FE9 #E950DC

square

#E9AA50 #50E95E #508FE9 #E950DC

split-complementary

#E9AA50 #50DCE9 #5E50E9

monochromatic

#A96C15 #E08F1C #E9AA50 #F0C486 #F7DFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#E9AA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#E9AA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AA50

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AA50	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9aa50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 170, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.129 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c385',
    500: '#e9aa50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9aa50;
$custom-light: #f4c385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9aa50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78086,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AA50

secondary

#AEC5E7

accent

#61DA0C

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF7EF

border

#D7D0CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AA50

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

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