#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
RGB	rgb(233, 175, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 65.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, 11.64, 55.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 56.73, 78.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% 0.0289 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.13 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.3853, 48.5665, 14.3084)
Luminance	0.4856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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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
##E9AF50	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)

#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

Preview with #E9AF50

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

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