#E9AE68#E9AE68

#E9AE68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.111 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AE68
RGB	rgb(233, 174, 104)
HSL	hsl(33, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(33, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 55.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, 13.83, 43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 46.10, 72.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% 0.0385 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.111 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.2417, 48.5988, 19.7756)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AE68 #68A3E9

analogous

#E96D68 #E9AE68 #E3E968

triadic

#E9AE68 #68E9AE #AE68E9

tetradic

#E9AE68 #68E96D #68A3E9 #E968E3

square

#E9AE68 #68E96D #68A3E9 #E968E3

split-complementary

#E9AE68 #68E3E9 #6D68E9

monochromatic

#BB721B #E19133 #E9AE68 #F1CB9D #F9E7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E9AE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#E9AE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AE68

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AE68	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B162

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FBA09D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ae68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 174, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.111 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c694',
    500: '#e9ae68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ae68;
$custom-light: #f3c694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ae68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.558,
    "s": 74.566,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79134,
    "c": 0.11134,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AE68

secondary

#C1D5EC

accent

#6AD70F

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#17130D

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AE68

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

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