#E9AF50#E9AF50

#E9AF50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.130 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E9AF50
RGBrgb(233, 175, 80)
HSLhsl(37, 78%, 61%)
HSVhsv(37, 66%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 24.9%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.18, 11.64, 55.53)
CIE-LCHlch(75.18, 56.73, 78.16°)
OKLaboklab(79.03% 0.0289 0.1266)
OKLCHoklch(79.03% 0.13 77.1)
XYZxyz(50.3853, 48.5665, 14.3084)
Luminance0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E9AF50 #508AE9
analogous
#E96350 #E9AF50 #D7E950
triadic
#E9AF50 #50E9AF #AF50E9
tetradic
#E9AF50 #50E963 #508AE9 #E950D7
square
#E9AF50 #50E963 #508AE9 #E950D7
split-complementary
#E9AF50 #50D7E9 #6350E9
monochromatic
#A97115 #E0961C #E9AF50 #F0C886 #F7E1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96
#E9AF50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71
#E9AF50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9AF50
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E9AF50#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E9AF501.001.9610.7110.71
#FFFFFF1.961.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7121.001.001.00
##00000010.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FC9F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e9af50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 175, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.130 77.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4c685',
    500: '#e9af50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e9af50;
$custom-light: #f4c685;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e9af50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.255,
    "s": 77.665,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79033,
    "c": 0.12986,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E9AF50
secondary
#AEC3E7
accent
#5ADA0C
background
#FFFCF8
surface
#FFF8EF
border
#D7D1CA
text
#18130B
muted
#86827C

Preview Lab

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#E9AF50 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva