#E9AB51#E9AB51

#E9AB51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.128 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AB51
RGB	rgb(233, 171, 81)
HSL	hsl(36, 78%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(36, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 65.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, 13.82, 54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 55.75, 75.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% 0.0354 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.128 74)
XYZ	xyz(49.6555, 47.0473, 14.2488)
Luminance	0.4704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AB51 #518FE9

analogous

#E95F51 #E9AB51 #DBE951

triadic

#E9AB51 #51E9AB #AB51E9

tetradic

#E9AB51 #51E95F #518FE9 #E951DB

square

#E9AB51 #51E95F #518FE9 #E951DB

split-complementary

#E9AB51 #51DBE9 #5F51E9

monochromatic

#AA6D16 #E0901C #E9AB51 #F0C587 #F7DFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#E9AB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#E9AB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AB51

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AB51	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ab51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 171, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.128 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c385',
    500: '#e9ab51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ab51;
$custom-light: #f4c385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ab51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.526,
    "s": 77.551,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78285,
    "c": 0.12849,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.47044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AB51

secondary

#AFC6E7

accent

#60DA0C

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18120B

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AB51

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

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