#E9AC3F#E9AC3F

#E9AC3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.140 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AC3F
RGB	rgb(233, 172, 63)
HSL	hsl(38, 79%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 73%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, 12.34, 61.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 63.17, 78.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% 0.0288 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.14 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.2573, 47.1914, 11.2162)
Luminance	0.4719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AC3F #3F7CE9

analogous

#E9573F #E9AC3F #D1E93F

triadic

#E9AC3F #3FE9AC #AC3FE9

tetradic

#E9AC3F #3FE957 #3F7CE9 #E93FD1

square

#E9AC3F #3FE957 #3F7CE9 #E93FD1

split-complementary

#E9AC3F #3FD1E9 #573FE9

monochromatic

#9C6A12 #D39018 #E9AC3F #EFC476 #F6DBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#E9AC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#E9AC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AC3F

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AC3F	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FD9B96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ac3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 172, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.140 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f5c47a',
    500: '#e9ac3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ac3f;
$custom-light: #f5c47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ac3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.471,
    "s": 79.439,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78309,
    "c": 0.14027,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AC3F

secondary

#A0B8E4

accent

#78F632

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8EE

border

#D7D1C9

text

#18120A

muted

#86817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AC3F

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