#E9AD66#E9AD66

#E9AD66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.113 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AD66
RGB	rgb(233, 173, 102)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 56.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, 14.21, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 46.87, 72.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% 0.0394 0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.113 69.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.9489, 48.1737, 19.1828)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AD66 #66A2E9

analogous

#E96B66 #E9AD66 #E3E966

triadic

#E9AD66 #66E9AD #AD66E9

tetradic

#E9AD66 #66E96B #66A2E9 #E966E3

square

#E9AD66 #66E96B #66A2E9 #E966E3

split-complementary

#E9AD66 #66E3E9 #6B66E9

monochromatic

#BA711B #E19030 #E9AD66 #F1CA9C #F8E6D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#E9AD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#E9AD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AD66

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AD66	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9F9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ad66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 173, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.113 69.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c593',
    500: '#e9ad66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ad66;
$custom-light: #f3c593;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ad66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.519,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78918,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 69.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AD66

secondary

#C0D4EB

accent

#6AD70E

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F1

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17120D

muted

#85817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AD66

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

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