#E9AB6D#E9AB6D
#E9AB6D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.107 H 65.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9AB6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 171, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 74%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 53.2%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.54, 15.84, 40.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.54, 43.60, 68.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.64% 0.0451 0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.64% 0.107 65.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9302, 47.5572, 20.9620) |
| Luminance | 0.4755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 3.97
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 4.21
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 5.45
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 6.23
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.29
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9AB6D #6DABE9
analogous
#E96D6D #E9AB6D #E9E96D
triadic
#E9AB6D #6DE9AB #AB6DE9
tetradic
#E9AB6D #6DE96D #6DABE9 #E96DE9
square
#E9AB6D #6DE96D #6DABE9 #E96DE9
split-complementary
#E9AB6D #6DE9E9 #6D6DE9
monochromatic
#BF6E1D #E18C38 #E9AB6D #F1CAA2 #F9E8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E9AB6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#E9AB6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9AB6D
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9AB6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9AB6D | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.51 | 10.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAF68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBD6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FB9D9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ab6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 171, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.107 65.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3c498',
500: '#e9ab6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ab6d; $custom-light: #f3c498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ab6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 171,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 73.81,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78643,
"c": 0.10736,
"h": 65.2
},
"luminance": 0.47554
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9AB6D
secondary
#C5D9ED
accent
#73D610
background
#FFFCF9
surface
#FFF8F2
border
#D7D1CC
text
#17120E
muted
#85817E