#E9AF4E#E9AF4E

#E9AF4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.131 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9AF4E
RGB	rgb(233, 175, 78)
HSL	hsl(38, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, 11.52, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 57.58, 78.45°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% 0.0283 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.131 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3125, 48.5373, 13.9250)
Luminance	0.4853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9AF4E #4E88E9

analogous

#E9614E #E9AF4E #D6E94E

triadic

#E9AF4E #4EE9AF #AF4EE9

tetradic

#E9AF4E #4EE961 #4E88E9 #E94ED6

square

#E9AF4E #4EE961 #4E88E9 #E94ED6

split-complementary

#E9AF4E #4ED6E9 #614EE9

monochromatic

#A87115 #DE951C #E9AF4E #F0C884 #F7E0BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E9AF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#E9AF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AF4E

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9AF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9AF4E	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)

#C5B143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FC9F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9af4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 175, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.131 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c684',
    500: '#e9af4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9af4e;
$custom-light: #f4c684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9af4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.548,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79013,
    "c": 0.13125,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9AF4E

secondary

#ACC2E7

accent

#59DA0B

background

#FFFCF8

surface

#FFF8EF

border

#D7D1CA

text

#18130B

muted

#86827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9AF4E

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