#E9AC5A#E9AC5A
#E9AC5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.122 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9AC5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 172, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 61.4%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.55, 13.86, 50.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.55, 52.01, 74.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.57% 0.0368 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.57% 0.122 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2052, 47.5706, 16.2087) |
| Luminance | 0.4757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.40
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.80
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.39
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.61
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.69
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9AC5A #5A97E9
analogous
#E9645A #E9AC5A #DEE95A
triadic
#E9AC5A #5AE9AC #AC5AE9
tetradic
#E9AC5A #5AE964 #5A97E9 #E95ADE
square
#E9AC5A #5AE964 #5A97E9 #E95ADE
split-complementary
#E9AC5A #5ADEE9 #645AE9
monochromatic
#B17018 #E29124 #E9AC5A #F0C790 #F7E2C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E9AC5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#E9AC5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9AC5A
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9AC5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9AC5A | 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)
#C2AF52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ac5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 172, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.122 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c48b',
500: '#e9ac5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ac5a; $custom-light: #f4c48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ac5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 172,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.406,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78575,
"c": 0.12207,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.47567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9AC5A
secondary
#B6CCE9
accent
#64D90D
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D