#E9AE65#E9AE65

#E9AE65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.114 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AE65
RGB	rgb(233, 174, 101)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 13.60, 45.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 47.43, 73.34°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% 0.0374 0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.114 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0921, 48.5389, 18.9874)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AE65 #65A0E9

analogous

#E96C65 #E9AE65 #E2E965

triadic

#E9AE65 #65E9AE #AE65E9

tetradic

#E9AE65 #65E96C #65A0E9 #E965E2

square

#E9AE65 #65E96C #65A0E9 #E965E2

split-complementary

#E9AE65 #65E2E9 #6C65E9

monochromatic

#B9721A #E1922F #E9AE65 #F1CA9B #F8E6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E9AE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#E9AE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AE65

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AE65	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B15F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ae65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 174, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.114 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c692',
    500: '#e9ae65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ae65;
$custom-light: #f3c692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ae65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.182,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79093,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AE65

secondary

#BFD3EB

accent

#68D70E

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F1

border

#D7D1CB

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AE65

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

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