#E9AE64#E9AE64

#E9AE64 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.115 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AE64
RGB	rgb(233, 174, 100)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 57.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.15, 13.52, 45.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.15, 47.87, 73.59°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% 0.0371 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.115 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.0434, 48.5194, 18.7309)
Luminance	0.4852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AE64 #649FE9

analogous

#E96B64 #E9AE64 #E2E964

triadic

#E9AE64 #64E9AE #AE64E9

tetradic

#E9AE64 #64E96B #649FE9 #E964E2

square

#E9AE64 #64E96B #649FE9 #E964E2

split-complementary

#E9AE64 #64E2E9 #6B64E9

monochromatic

#B8721A #E1922E #E9AE64 #F1CA9A #F8E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E9AE64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#E9AE64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AE64

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AE64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AE64	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B15D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BF66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FB9F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ae64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 174, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.115 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c692',
    500: '#e9ae64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ae64;
$custom-light: #f3c692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ae64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.383,
    "s": 75.141,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79079,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AE64

secondary

#BED2EB

accent

#67D70E

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F1

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AE64

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

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