#E9AC5C#E9AC5C
#E9AC5C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.121 H 71.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9AC5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 172, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 76%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 60.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.58, 14.00, 49.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.58, 51.14, 74.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.6% 0.0374 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.6% 0.121 71.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2915, 47.6051, 16.6630) |
| Luminance | 0.4760 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Butterscotch
#FDB147
ΔE00 4.59
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 4.81
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 6.33
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.41
Pale Orange
#FFA756
ΔE00 6.49
Mango
#FFA62B
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9AC5C #5C99E9
analogous
#E9655C #E9AC5C #DFE95C
triadic
#E9AC5C #5CE9AC #AC5CE9
tetradic
#E9AC5C #5CE965 #5C99E9 #E95CDF
square
#E9AC5C #5CE965 #5C99E9 #E95CDF
split-complementary
#E9AC5C #5CDFE9 #655CE9
monochromatic
#B37018 #E29126 #E9AC5C #F0C792 #F8E3C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#E9AC5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.52
#E9AC5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9AC5C
10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9AC5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9AC5C | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.52 | 10.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AF54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BD5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9D9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ac5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 172, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.121 71.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f4c48c',
500: '#e9ac5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ac5c; $custom-light: #f4c48c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ac5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 172,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.043,
"s": 76.216,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78599,
"c": 0.12057,
"h": 71.9
},
"luminance": 0.47601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9AC5C
secondary
#B8CDE9
accent
#65D80D
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8F0
border
#D7D1CB
text
#18120C
muted
#86817D