#E9AE76#E9AE76

#E9AE76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.100 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AE76
RGB	rgb(233, 174, 118)
HSL	hsl(29, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(29, 49%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 49.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.39, 15.03, 37.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.39, 39.97, 67.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% 0.0437 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.1 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.0128, 48.9072, 23.8365)
Luminance	0.4890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AE76 #76B1E9

analogous

#E97678 #E9AE76 #E9E776

triadic

#E9AE76 #76E9AE #AE76E9

tetradic

#E9AE76 #78E976 #76B1E9 #E776E9

square

#E9AE76 #78E976 #76B1E9 #E776E9

split-complementary

#E9AE76 #76E9E7 #7678E9

monochromatic

#C57020 #E18F41 #E9AE76 #F1CDAB #FAECDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#E9AE76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#E9AE76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AE76

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AE76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AE76	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAA1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ae76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 174, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.100 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3c69e',
    500: '#e9ae76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ae76;
$custom-light: #f3c69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ae76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.217,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79347,
    "c": 0.10003,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AE76

secondary

#CCDEEE

accent

#75D411

background

#FFFCF9

surface

#FFF8F2

border

#D7D1CC

text

#17130E

muted

#85827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AE76

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

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